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Word: deed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Stratford-on-Avon in which Katherine Rogers, the mother of John Harvard lived. His Majesty was pleased to grant his license to Miss Marie Corelli, the former owner of the property, to convey it to a Board of Trustees. Copies of the documents pertaining to the matter, including the deed of trust, were duly laid before the Corporation, whereupon the following votes were passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Acquisition of Harvard's Birthplace | 9/28/1909 | See Source »

...upon his time seemed inopportune; no appeal to his sympathies failed to meet with a quick and generous response. He was a doer of things that make the heart glad, and the number of his kindnesses is known only to the many whom he has helped in word and deed. He felt happy in doing many things, for his loyalty of service had no taint of partiality; nor did he ever complain (as many of us do) that too many things made demand upon his precious time. He accepted any increase of his large responsibility with such cheerfulness that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEATH OF DEAN WRIGHT | 11/27/1908 | See Source »

...will be awarded if works are not deemed worthy of award. The works shall be placed in the Library of Columbia University after the award, and five copies of the prize-winning works shall be presented to Columbia University for distribution according to the conditions in Mr. Loubat's deed of gift. Manuscripts offered to the Committee must be typewritten and presented not later than October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Establishment of Loubat Prizes | 3/19/1907 | See Source »

...average $1552 to those in accepted institutions; $1302 to individual professors and $833 to widows. The trustees of the Foundation have excluded the University of Chicago and Brown University from the fund on the ground that they are denominational institutions in the sense covered by Mr. Carnegie's deed of gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report of Carnegie Foundation | 1/10/1907 | See Source »

...meeting was held in New York on Tuesday by representatives of Columbia, Yale, Princeton and the triangular col- lege chess league, composed of Cornell, Brown, and Pennsylvania, at which articles of a deed of gift to govern hereafter, the Rice international chess trophy were drawn up. The University was not represented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA WON CHESS | 1/3/1907 | See Source »

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