Word: funds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...long delayed quarterly bulleting, dated January, 1844, has at last appeared. The official records of the corporation here published contain many interesting items. The Harris fund of $30,000, the Morgan fund of $20,000, and the Wright fund of $100,000, have been established. Appointments and resignations during the last term are duly chronicled...
...money value of these meteorites was considered to be $10,000, and Professor Smith is to be counted as a contributor of $2,000. The balance of $500 needed to complete the purchase is to be paid from Professor Cook's appropriation for the current year. The Lee prize fund we learn, has been appropriated to pay the salary of "an instructor in reading." The treasurer has been authorized to cause the boathouse to be put in safe condition at the expense of the university account...
...president and fellows of Harvard College have appropriated $100 for the Boston firemen's relief fund, in recognition of the service done by the fire department at the new building of the Medical School, on Boylston street, one night last...
President Robinson has announced as the subject of the prize essay to be competed for by members of the senior class "The Question of Personality and its Relation to Modern Thought." The income from a fund established by the class of 1873 is devoted to essays on philosophical and historical subjects to be given on alternate years. The prize is awarded on commencement...
Seniors who have made a specialty of Greek are now beginning to prepare for the Foster premium, which is derived from a fund of $3,000, given to the university a few years ago by the late Hon. Lafayette S. Foster. Contestants this year will be examined on the "Oration on the Crown." As the premium is the largest one which is offered during the course, the rivalry is sharp...