Public bequests. The following extracts from the will and codicils of the late Isaiah Thomas, L.L.D., of Worcester, (Mass.) shew the amount bequeathed by him for public purposes
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Public bequests. The following extracts from the will and codicils of the late Isaiah Thomas, L.L.D., of Worcester, (Mass.) shew the amount bequeathed by him for public purposes | ||
| IDENTIFIERS | |||
| Legacy Identifier | APSimg6520 | ||
| Goodman Number | 59 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| creator | Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Lists the following science-related organizations to which this printer and historian of printing bequeathed his estate at his death: American Antiquarian Society, Massachusetts General Hospital, American Philosophical Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, Historical Society in the Commonwealth, New-York Historical Society, Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture, Worcester Agricultural Society, Essex Historical Society. The bulk of Thomas' estate was left to American Antiquarian Society which he founded in 1812. | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadsides | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Class: Science | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Division: Institutions | ||
| Subject (local) | Broadside Subdivision: Societies | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Thomas, Isaiah (1794-1831) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Wills | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | American Antiquarian Society | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | American Philosophical Society | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Broadsides | ||
| Extent | 29 cm. x 38 cm. | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1831 | ||
| Publisher | n.p. | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Broadsides Collection | ||
| Call Number | 973 C683 | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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