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Showing results 1 - 12 of 26 for
Gifts
SI History Chronology
Smithson Artifacts Obtained from de la Batut
Date:
October, 1878
SI History Bibliography
A Suggestion Concerning James Smithson's Concept of 'Increase and Diffusion'
Date:
1983
Creator
: Bird, William L., Jr
Creator
: Bird, William L., Jr
SI History Chronology
Smithson Receives Bequest from D. Percy
Date:
1794
SI History Bibliography
The Smithsonian Institution
Date:
January 1909
Creator
: Blackford, Charles Minor, Jr
Creator
: Blackford, Charles Minor, Jr
SI History Chronology
Court of Chancery Suit for Smithson Bequest
Date:
November 14, 1836
SI History Chronology
Senate Votes to Accept Smithson Bequest
Date:
May 2, 1836
SI History Chronology
Forsyth Acknowledges Letter on Bequest
Date:
September 26, 1835
SI History Bibliography
An Act to Establish the "Smithsonian Institution," for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men, 1846
Date:
1879
Creator
: United States Congress
Creator
: United States Congress
SI History Chronology
US Is Notified of the Smithson Bequest
Date:
July 28, 1835
SI History Chronology
US Wins Chancery Suit for Smithson Bequest
Date:
May 9, 1838
SI History Chronology
James Smithson Makes His Will
Date:
October 23, 1826
SI History Bibliography
James Smithson and His Bequest
Date:
1880
Creator
: Rhees, William Jones 1830-1907
Creator
: Rhees, William Jones 1830-1907
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