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Twenty-eighth: I give and bequeath to the President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, the sum of two hundred thousand dollars upon the trust and the uses following. that is to say, that the said corporation shall without unreasonable delay erect upon land belonging or to belong to it in a suitable and desirable situation an Art Museum to be called and known as the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum of Harvard College, to be a fire proof structure of ornamental and appropriate architecture to be used for the collection and exhibition of works of art of every...
...further give and bequeath to the said corporation the sum of twenty thousand dollars upon trust to keep the same invested upon good income paying securities or property and to apply the income thereof from time to time towards the expenses of maintenance and care of the said Art Museum, and the surplus of such income, if any, to the purchase of works of art to be added to the said museum...
Clause 9: "I give, bequeath and devise all the rest, residue and remainder of my estates, real, personal and mixed to the president and fellows of Harvard College, to have and to hold the same to them and their successors and assigns forever, absolutely and in fee, but in trust, nevertheless, to and for the uses and purposes herein set fourth, and declared of and concerning the same viz: The said president and fellows are to take and receive said property and estates, and to hold, manage, and invest the same according to their best judgement and discretion, taking care...
General Butler has intimated that he will bequeath his fine library to Colby University, his Alma Mater...
General Butler has intimated that he will bequeath his fine library to Colby University...