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... stone material , and obtained data upon which to " estimate the cost of the contemplated building when constructed of different materials . " At the city of Philadelphia , the Girard College , the Eastern Penitentiary , the House of ...
... stone material , and obtained data upon which to " estimate the cost of the contemplated building when constructed of different materials . " At the city of Philadelphia , the Girard College , the Eastern Penitentiary , the House of ...
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... stone work ; which letter was referred to the Building Committee . Also a letter from William Struthers , of Philadelphia , informing the Board of Regents that D. O. Hitman , of Montgomery county , Pennsylvania , had sent him specimens ...
... stone work ; which letter was referred to the Building Committee . Also a letter from William Struthers , of Philadelphia , informing the Board of Regents that D. O. Hitman , of Montgomery county , Pennsylvania , had sent him specimens ...
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... stone of the building , and that the Secretary cause to be laid on the desk of each member of the Senate and of the House of Representatives two copies of the same , as soon as it shall be printed . On motion of Mr. Bache , the ...
... stone of the building , and that the Secretary cause to be laid on the desk of each member of the Senate and of the House of Representatives two copies of the same , as soon as it shall be printed . On motion of Mr. Bache , the ...
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... stone of the exterior is good , and the masonry generally , though in some respects not of the best quality , is of a passable character with reference to the terms of the contract . 2. That the interior of the main building is ...
... stone of the exterior is good , and the masonry generally , though in some respects not of the best quality , is of a passable character with reference to the terms of the contract . 2. That the interior of the main building is ...
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... Stone , of Washington , was read : MOUNT PLEASANT , WASHINGTON CITY , February 13 , 1856 . DEAR SIR : Some time since I spoke to you of the propriety and advantage of pro- curing from Europe copies in plaster of the best antique and ...
... Stone , of Washington , was read : MOUNT PLEASANT , WASHINGTON CITY , February 13 , 1856 . DEAR SIR : Some time since I spoke to you of the propriety and advantage of pro- curing from Europe copies in plaster of the best antique and ...
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A. D. Bache a. m. Present Academy adjourned to meet adopted Alexander Dallas Bache amount annual appointed appropriation assistants authorized Benjamin Stanton Board adjourned Board of Regents Board then adjourned Building Committee canal casemate cent Chancellor coast collections communication Congress copy DEAR SIR Delafield deposited duties embrasure Executive Committee expenditures expenses February following resolution gallery of art Girard College honor income interest James Smithson January January 28 JOSEPH HENRY knowledge labors last meeting lectures letter Mason Meacham meeting were read Messrs Morse motion museum natural history o'clock objects observations Pearce Professor Bache Professor Henry read and approved receipts received referred Regents was held requested researches Resolved respectfully Richard Delafield Richard Rush Richard Wallach Robert Dale Owen scientific Seaton Secretary presented Smithson Smithsonian Institution specimens submitted telegraph thousand dollars tion Totten Treasury trust United Wallach Washington
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Página 761 - Section 6. ... in proportion as suitable arrangements can be made for their reception, all objects of art and of foreign and curious research, and all objects of natural history, plants, and geological and mineralogical specimens, belonging, or hereafter to belong, to the United States...
Página 405 - Berret. hereditaments, and appurtenances thereto appertaining, or in any wise belonging, and all the estate, right, title, and interest of the said party of the first part in and to the same...
Página 685 - Grant, O Lord, we beseech thee, that the course of this world may be so peaceably ordered by thy governance that thy Church may joyfully serve thee in all godly quietness ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 757 - Washington, during the time for which they shall hold their respective offices ; three members of the Senate and three members of the House of Representatives, together, with six other persons...
Página 408 - ... of the second part and the survivors and survivor of them, and the executors, administrators, and assigns of such survivor...
Página 755 - I mean stock to remain in this country, to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Página 773 - That the President and Vice President of the United States, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the Postmaster General, the Attorney General, the...
Página 250 - The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to receive into the Treasury, on the same terms as the original bequest of James Smithson, such sums as the regents may, from time to time, see fit to deposit, not exceeding, with the original bequest, the sum of one million dollars. Provided, That this shall not operate as a limitation...
Página 110 - To carry out the plan before described, a library will be required, consisting, 1st, of a complete collection of the transactions and proceedings of all the learned societies in the world; 2d, of the more important current periodical .publications, and other works necessary in preparing the periodical reports.
Página 631 - Contractor to discontinue all work, or any part thereof, as may be designated by the said party of the first part, and the said party of the first part...