GIFTS AND BEQUESTS. 



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quest for the establishment of a hospital, $4,500,- 

 000. 



Marburg, Theodore, Baltimore, Md., gift to 

 Johns Hopkins University, a collection of rare 

 and beautiful antiques from Cyprus, 90 pieces. 



Marquette, Mich., gift from a friend for a pub- 

 lic library building, $5,000. 



Marquis, Mrs. Vaughn, Ashland, Wis., be- 

 quests to the Presbyterian Board of Missions of 

 Illinois, Board of Home Missions in Wisconsin, 

 Presbyterian Board of Aid to Freedmen, and the 

 Presbyterian Board of Aid to Colleges, the bulk 

 of her estate, estimated at $500,000; to the Pres- 

 byterian Church of Ashland, $10,000; and to the 

 city, Vaughn Library. 



Mascho-Williams, Mrs. Lizzie A., New York, 

 bequests to Free Home for Incurable Cancer, $10,- 

 000 ; and Little Sisters of the Poor, $5,000. 



Mason, Mrs. Theodorus B. M., gift to the 

 Naval Academy, Annapolis, a memorial window 

 for the chapel, cost, $20,000. (See Annual Cyclo- 

 paedia for 1899, page 622.) 



Massachusetts Bible Society, Boston, gift to 

 the American Bible Society of New York, $10,000. 



Meadville (Pa.) Theological School, gift 

 from a resident of New York city for a Robert 

 Collyer fund, $50,000. 



Mears, Dr. J. Ewing, Philadelphia, gift to the 

 Medical Society of Marion County, Indiana, prop- 

 erty in Indianapolis, Ind., valued at $25,000 for 

 a home for the society. 



Meeker, Maria Sprague, Brooklyn, N. Y., be- 

 quest to the Brooklyn Home for Consumptives, 

 the residue of her estate, estimated at $12,000. 



Mercer University, Macon, Ga., friend of, 

 gifts aggregating $40,000, thus securing gift from 

 John D. Rockefeller of $15,000. 



Mergler, Dr. Marie J., Los Angeles, Cal., be- 

 quests to University of Chicago and Women's 

 Hospital of Chicago, each $3,000. 



Merritt, Elizabeth, New York, bequests to 

 American Baptist Missionary Union of Boston, 

 Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the 

 Methodist Church, each $2,000 ; New York Female 

 Junior Baptist Society, $1,000; and Children's Aid 

 Society, the residue of her estate. 



Miller, T. H., Crete, Neb., gift to the city for 

 a public library, $10,000. 



Milliken, James, Decatur, 111., gift to Cumber- 

 land Presbyterian Church of Indiana, $10,000; 

 also for an industrial institute $500,000, with 

 pledge of $65,000 annually. 



Miln, Susan, New York, bequests to the New 

 York Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, 

 to endow four beds, $2,000; Children's Aid So- 

 ciety, a house and lot in New York city; to six 

 medical and religious societies the residue of her 

 estate. 



Moffat, Richard, Boston, bequests to Meth- 

 odist Women's Home Missionary Society, Meth- 

 odist Women's Foreign Missionary Society, and 

 Freedmen's Aid and Southern Educational Soci- 

 ety, each $1,500; and Methodist Episcopal Church 

 Extension Board, $500. 



Mohr, Dr. Charles, State Botanist of Alabama, 

 bequest to the National Museum in Washington, 

 his herbarium, representing the entire flora of 

 the Southern States and the personal labor of 

 sixty-five years. 



Moore, William H., and James H., Chicago, 

 joint gift to the village of Greene, N. Y., for a 

 public library, $30,000. 



Monmouth Memorial Hospital, Long 

 Branch, N. J., gifts from friends for new wing, 

 $11,135, thus securing a county appropriation of 

 $10,000. 



Moran, Edward, New York, bequest to the 



New York Public Library, a <f of J ;>, pictures 

 painted by him, provided they can -,\<A l.-c sold by 

 his executors for $40,000. 



Morgan, J. Pierpont, New Yoik, -i. lo Har- 

 vard University for three building.-, for I- medi- 

 cal school, $1,000,000; to the American 

 of Natural History, the Bement Coll 

 Minerals valued at $200,000; to the Youn- Men'.s 

 Christian Association, New York, $100. no 

 the Museum for the Arts of Decoration of Coopci 

 Union, the Bodia Collection of Barcelona, \,}\c, 

 Rivas Collection of Madrid and the Baron Collec- 

 tion of Paris, valued at from $50,000 to $100,000; 

 to the Loomis Sanitarium for Consumptives, Lib- 

 erty, N. Y., an electric-light plant costing $40,000 ; 

 and for a building for scientific societies in New 

 York, $25,000. See also MORTON, LEVI P. 



Morton, Henry, President of Stevens Institute 

 of Technology, Hoboken, N. J., gift to the Car- 

 negie Laboratory of the Institute, $50,000, making 

 his total gift to the institute $140,000. 



Morton, Levi P., and Morgan, J. Pierpont, 

 New York, joint gift to the United States Gov- 

 ernment, a collection of Lafayette souvenirs pur- 

 chased in Paris, valued at $40,000. 



Newberry, Mrs. John S., Detroit, Mich., gift 

 to Yale University for an organ, $25,000. 



Newcomb, Josephine Louise, New York, be- 

 quest to Tulane University, the residue of her 

 estate, estimated at $1,500,000. She had previously 

 given the university about $1,000,000. 



New York City, gift from a man, name with- 

 held, the Manhattan Maternity Hospital and Dis- 

 pensary, including site, building, and endowment. 



New York Historical Society, gifts from 

 friends for a new building, $50,000. 



New York State Woman's Hospital, gifts 

 from friends, $10,000 for general uses, $10,000 for 

 new organ, $32,000 for the building. 



New York University, gifts from friends to 

 form an Ottendorfer memorial fellowship, $20,000. 



Northwestern University, Chicago, 111., gift 

 from a friend, $15,000. 



Northwestern University Guild, Chicago, 

 gift to the Northwestern University, the art col- 

 lection of the guild, valued at $20,000. 



Nottingham, William, Syracuse, N. Y., gift 

 to Syracuse University, $12,500. 



Oberlin College, gift from "a friend in New 

 England " for the endowment fund, $50,000. 



Olmsted, John M., and Miss Sarah Olmsted, 

 New York, joint gift to the Five Points Missions, 

 a summer home at Cornwall-on-the-Hudson. 



Page, Edward B., New York, gift to Sheffield 

 .Scientific School for a scholarship, $6,000. 



Paige, Ann M., Cambridge, Mass., bequests to 

 Tufts College, $2,000; to the town of Hardwick, 

 Mass., the residue of her estate for the Paige 

 Library. 



Palmer, Francis A., New York, gift to Palmer 

 College, Le Grand, Iowa, $30,000. 



Palmer, William J., and Peabody, George 

 Foster, .Salt Lake, Utah, joint gifts to miners in- 

 jured or relatives of miners killed at the Scofield 

 Mine, $50,000 in shares of $250 each; to St. Mark's 

 Episcopal and Holy Cross Catholic Hospital in 

 Salt Lake, each $10,000; to establish emergency 

 hospitals at four camps of the Pleasant Valley 

 Coal Company, $20,000. 



Parr, Daniel G., Louisville, Ky., gift to the 

 city, a home for aged and infirm ex-Confederate 

 soldiers. 



Parsons, John E., New York, gift to the 

 Cooper Union endowment fund, $5,000. 



Patterson, James K., president of Kentucky 

 State College, Lexington, Ky., gift to the college 

 for a library, $50,000. 



