The University of Virginia record March, 1908 | ||
CLASS B.
Donations for Permanent and Fixed
Endowments. Not Including the
Jefferson Million-Dollar Memorial
Fund.
1836. By will of Ex-President Madison, for Library, |
$ 1,500 00 |
1869-1881. By A. A. Low, New York, for Library, |
1,000 00 |
1869-1881. By W. M. Meigs, Philadelphia, Pa., for Library, |
100 00 |
1869-1881. By Robert Gordon, New York, for Library, |
500 00 |
1869. By Samuel Miller of Campbell Co., Va., to endow a department of scientific and practical agriculture, |
100,000 00 |
1869-1871. Gift of Thompson Brown Scholarship, by ——; appointment by donor's representative, |
1,500 00 |
1876. By W. W. Corcoran, Washington, D. C., to endow the existing school of Moral Philosophy, and those of History and Literature, |
50,000 00 |
1878. By W. W. Corcoran, Washington, D. C., to endow a new chair of Natural History and Geology, |
50,000 00 |
1878-1881. By W. H. Vanderbilt of New York, and sundry liberal friends, chiefly Alumni, to endow Directorship of Observatory, |
76,000 00 |
1883. By will of Douglas H. Gordon of Baltimore, for Library, |
5,000 00 |
1883. By will of Isaac Cary, Richmond, Va., to found a scholarship for poor and deserving young men, |
7,000 00 |
1888. By will of Mrs. E. S. Birely, Frederick, Md., to endow a scholarship for Maryland students, |
5,000 00 |
1887-1888. By Archer Anderson, Richmond, Va., to found the John Y. Mason Fellowship for Graduate Students, |
7,000 00 |
1892. By Mrs. Linden Kent, Washington, D. C., to endow the chair of English Literature, |
60,000 00 |
1897. By Hon. W. J. Bryan of Nebraska, for permanent investment; annual income to be used in purchase of Medal to be given to the author of the best original article on the "Theory of Government," |
250 00 |
1899. By George H. Byrd, New York, to endow the Alfred Henry Byrd Library, |
10,000 00 |
1899. By Mrs. D'Arcy Paul, for Library (special), |
500 00 |
1903. By Mrs. Kate Cabell Claiborne, Richmond, Va., to establish a scholarship in the department of English Literature, |
1,200 00 |
1904. By Mrs. Sarah F. Scott, through F. W. Scott, Richmond, Va., for the "John Waverly Scott Memorial Laboratory" in connection with the Engineering Department, |
5,000 00 |
$381 550 00 |
The University of Virginia record March, 1908 | ||