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Summary

Section 3689, Permanent indefinite appropriations, provides for the erection of buildings and expenses of the Smithsonian Institution, being six per centum on the fund derived from the bequest of James Smithson.

Subject

Smithson, James 1765-1829

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

  • Rev. Stat. 720
  • Title 20, Education
  • Public Law

Citation information

Statutes at Large

Notes

This volume is an exact photo-reproduction of an original copy of 18 Stat., pt. 1. As a copy of the original is practically unobtainable, this reprint is offered to enable Law Libraries to complete their set. (Dennis & Co., Inc, Buffalo, N. Y., June, 1972)

Contained within

Revised Statutes of the U.S., 2d ed., 720 (1873-74); tit. 41 (18 Stat. (pt.1) 720 (1873-74)) (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1878

Topic

  • Smithson Bequest
  • Museum finance
  • Finance
  • Expenditures, Public
  • Construction (Buildings)

Form/Genre

Public Law

Physical description

Number of pages: 3; Page Numbers: 720, 724, 728

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