 | Law - 1883 - 538 pages
...devisor for the purpose, • 'as a public edifice for a library and academy of arts and sciences,'' and "to be open for the use of the public" on such terms and under such reasonable regulations as the society may prescribe, is a good charitable devise, and is not invalidated by BTequirement to place... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1150 pages
...public edifice " a house containing a library- and an academy or museum of works of trt and science, " to be open for the use of the public" on such terms and under such reasoniMe regulations as the trustees may from time to time prescribe, is a valid charity, cannot be... | |
 | Georgia - 1917 - 404 pages
...Georgia Historical Society and its successors, all that lot or parcel of land, with the buudings t :?d improvements thereon, fronting on St. James Square,...and bequest is made upon condition that the Georgia Historical Society shall cause to be placed and kept over and against the front porch, or entrance... | |
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... trust to keep and preserve the same, with the collection therein, and other books and works of art to be purchased by the officers of the society out of the income of a fund bequeathed by the devisor for the purpose, " as a public edifice for a library... 
