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Senate Proceedings, 07/18/1842

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Summary

The bill to invest the proceeds of the Smithsonian fund and establish the Smithsonian Institution was brought up but postponed

Subject

United States Congress

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

  • Title 20, Education
  • Congressional Record

Contained within

The Congressional Globe, vol. XI (Book)

Contact information

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

Date

  • 1842
  • 07/18/1842

Topic

  • Smithson Bequest
  • Trusts and trustees
  • Act to establish the "Smithsonian Institution," for the Increase and Diffusion of Knowledge Among Men
  • SI, Early History
  • Management

Form/Genre

Congressional Record

Physical description

Number of pages: 1; Page Numbers: 764

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