 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - Washington (D.C.) - 1912 - 450 pages
...shares presented by the State to Gen. Washington and by him bequeathed towards the endowment of an university to be established within the limits of the District of Columbia. Individuals hold 361 shares of stock. "As to capital wanted for completing the work, it is estimated... | |
 | Corra Bacon-Foster - Ohio River Valley - 1912 - 328 pages
...shares presented by the State to Gen. Washington and by him bequeathed towards the endowment of an university to be established within the limits of the District of Columbia. Individuals hold 361 shares of stock. "As to capital wanted for completing the work, it is estimated... | |
 | United States - 1914 - 804 pages
...50 shares presented by tl? State to Gen. Washington and by him bequeathed toward the endowment of a university to be established within the limits of the District of Columbia. The gross amount of tolls received has been $49,274 since August, 1800. ******* During the period between... | |
 | Louise Payson Latimer - Washington (D.C.) - 1924 - 408 pages
...the Potomac Company (under the aforesaid acts of the legislature of Virginia) toward endowment of a University to be established within the limits of...government, if that government should incline to ex'tend a fostering hand towards it America is well provided, indeed Washington itself is well provided with... | |
 | George Washington - 1926 - 82 pages
...(under the aforesaid Acts of the Legislature of Vir-ginia) towards the endowment of a University l3 to be established within the limits of the District...General Government, if that Government should incline to expend a fostering hand towards it, — and until such seminary is estab-lished, and the funds arising... | |
 | Eugene Ernst Prussing - Presidents - 1927 - 588 pages
...Potomac Company (under the aforesaid Acts of the Legislature of Virginia) towards the endowment of a UNIVERSITY to be established within the limits of...Government, if that government should incline to extend a fostering hand towards it, — and until such Seminary is established, and the funds arising on these... | |
 | Eugene Ernst Prussing - Presidents - 1927 - 694 pages
...Company " toward the endowment of a University to be established within the District of Columbia " and " under the auspices of the General Government, if that Government should incline to extend a fostering hand towards it ", until which time he carefully directs the accumulation and investment... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1895 - 956 pages
...Potomac Company (under the aforesaid acts of the legislature of Virginia), toward the endowment of a university, to be established within the limits of...Government, if that Government should incline to extend a fostering hand toward it; and, until such a seminary is established, and the funds arising on these... | |
 | Columbian College in the District of Columbia - 1928 - 438 pages
...last will and testament bequeathed fifty shares of stock in the Potomac Company for the endowment of a university to be established within the limits of the District of Columbia, "to which the youths of fortunes and talents from all parts might be sent for the completion of their... | |
 | Education - 1929 - 506 pages
...In his will he bequeathed the 50 shares which he held in the Potomac Co. toward "the endowment of a university, to be established within the limits of...Government, if that Government should incline to extend a fostering hand toward it." But Congress took no steps toward realizing the project, and so Washington's... | |
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Item. I give and bequeath in perpetuity the fifty shares which I hold in the Potomac Company (under the aforesaid Acts of the Legislature of Virginia) towards the endowment of a UNIVERSITY to be established within the limits of the District of Columbia,... 
