 | George Washington - Government publications - 1931 - 704 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 shares... | |
 | United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission - 1932 - 636 pages
...in perpetuity, the fifty shares which I hold in the Potomac company . . . towards 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." "Item. — The hundred shares which I hold in the James River Company, I... | |
 | Science - 1903 - 618 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. (Signed July 9, 1790.) An analysis of this will shows that its author advocated... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1891 - 106 pages
...perpetuity, the fifty shares which I hold in the Potomac company, * * * towards the endowment of a university, to be established within the limits of...should incline to extend a favoring hand towards it." Washington's dream of a great university, rising grandly upon the Maryland bank of the Potomac, remained... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - Diplomacy - 1963 - 518 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...Columbia, under the auspices of the General Government, and permit me to emphasize that, if that government should incline to extend a fostering hands towards... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Foreign Relations - 1963 - 512 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...Columbia, under the auspices of the General Government, and Permit me to emphasize that, if that government should incline to extend a fostering hands towards... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - Labor policy - 1970 - 1696 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...under the auspices of the General Government....* In congressional messages, including his very last, Washington had repeatedly made his wishes known.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. District of Columbia - 1972 - 264 pages
...$25,000,000. Compounded at 6% interest its present value would exceed $200 million.] toward 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." II Whereas through correspondence and congressional messages Washington... | |
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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,... 
