Annual Report of the American Historical AssociationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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... memorial has been pre- sented . ( The Report is made in answer to a memorial of the president and trustees of the college , asking Congress to make a donation to the college ' from the sale of public lots or from such other source as ...
... memorial has been pre- sented . ( The Report is made in answer to a memorial of the president and trustees of the college , asking Congress to make a donation to the college ' from the sale of public lots or from such other source as ...
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... memorial of the trustees and the president of the Columbian College . On the ground granted by Congress , a botanical garden was established by the society , in 1822 , or 1823 , with the co - opera- tion of the State Department and the ...
... memorial of the trustees and the president of the Columbian College . On the ground granted by Congress , a botanical garden was established by the society , in 1822 , or 1823 , with the co - opera- tion of the State Department and the ...
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... memorial of the trustees of the Columbian Col- lege . - April 19 , 1824. - Senate . - Eighteenth Congress , first session ( 67 ) . 80-83 pp . merated in the report of the Commissioner of Education for SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS - GOODE . 79.
... memorial of the trustees of the Columbian Col- lege . - April 19 , 1824. - Senate . - Eighteenth Congress , first session ( 67 ) . 80-83 pp . merated in the report of the Commissioner of Education for SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS - GOODE . 79.
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... memorial of this enterprise . * The expedition of Lewis and Clarke was followed , in due course and in rapid succession , by others , some geographical , some geological , some for special researches , and some more comprehensive in ...
... memorial of this enterprise . * The expedition of Lewis and Clarke was followed , in due course and in rapid succession , by others , some geographical , some geological , some for special researches , and some more comprehensive in ...
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... memorial of William Lambert , of Virginia , which was presented at various times from 1810 to 1821 , and was accompanied by an elaborate report in 1822 . The action of Congress during the Adams administration has been referred to . In ...
... memorial of William Lambert , of Virginia , which was presented at various times from 1810 to 1821 , and was accompanied by an elaborate report in 1822 . The action of Congress during the Adams administration has been referred to . In ...
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Academy of Sciences Adams Address delivered AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION American Antiquarian Society American Historical Association American History ANDREW DICKSON Annual Antiquarian Society April arts Boston Cambridge CHARLES CARD CHARLES COLCOCK Charles Henry Hart CHARLES KENDALL Church College Congress Connecticut copies printed December Education electrotyped Encyclopædia established February Fisheries French G. P. Putnam's Sons GEORGE BROWN HART HERBERT BAXTER illustrated James January Jefferson JOHN FLETCHER JOHN WATTS John Wilson JONES July June Justin Winsor Lamb Library Magazine of American Magazine of Western maps MARTHA Massachusetts Historical Society Memoir ment Monthly North November observatory October Office Ohio paper PAUL LEICESTER PEYSTER Philadelphia Philosophical Society plates political portrait President Privately printed Proceedings Prof Professor published Report Reprinted Review ROBERT CHARLES SAMUEL ABBOTT Samuel Abbott Green scientific Secretary seminary SMITH Territory tion United University Virginia Washington WHEILDON William Stevens Perry WILLIAM WILLDER Winthrop York
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Page 149 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts...
Page 149 - ... that a sum not exceeding ten per centum upon the amount received by any State under the provisions of this act, may be expended for the purchase of lands for sites or experimental farms, whenever authorized by the respective Legislatures of said States.
Page 176 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Page 148 - ... there are public lands in a State subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre...
Page 60 - Cambridge, public schools, and grammar schools in the towns; to encourage private societies and public institutions, rewards and immunities, for the promotion of agriculture, arts, sciences, commerce, trades, manufactures, and a natural history of the country; to countenance and inculcate the principles of humanity and general benevolence, public and private charity, industry and frugality, honesty and punctuality in their dealings; sincerity, good humor, and all social affections, and generous sentiments...
Page 149 - That in no case shall any State to which land scrip may thus be issued be allowed to locate the same within the limits of any other State...
Page 150 - Any State which may take and claim the benefit of the provisions of this act, shall provide, within five years, at least, not less than one college, as described in the fourth section of this act, or the grant to such State shall cease, and said State shall be bound to pay the United States the amount received of any lands previously sold, and that the title to purchasers under the State shall be void.
Page 151 - Territory established, or which may hereafter be established, in accordance with the provisions of an Act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, entitled "An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agricultural and the mechanic arts...
Page 56 - A Proposal for Promoting Useful Knowledge among the British Plantations in America.
Page 149 - That the grant of land and land scrip hereby authorized shall be made on the following conditions, to which, as well as to the provisions hereinbefore contained, the previous assent of the several States shall be signified by legislative acts: First.