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GIFTS AND BEQUESTS. 



held, an infante' hospital and beach pavilion, 

 $10,000. 



Brooklyn (N. Y.) Institute, gift from friend, 

 name withheld, $5,000. 



Brown, Harold, Newport, R. I. (died May 10, 

 1900), bequests to the Domestic and Foreign Mis- 

 sions of the United States of America, $100,000; 

 diocesan missions of Rhode Island, $50.000; St. 

 Colomba's Church, Middletown, R. I., $50,000; and 

 the Rhode Island Hospital, Newport Hospital, 

 Brown University, and Emmanuel Church, New- 

 port, each $25,000. 



Brown, John Nicholas, Newport, R. I. (died 

 May 1, 1900). brother of Harold, bequests to the 

 Butler Hospital, $50,000; Rhode Island Hospital, 

 $54,000; Brown University, $25,000 and his pledge 

 of $25,000; widows and orphans of Rhode Island 

 Episcopal clergymen, $50,000; Newport Hospital, 

 $8,000; Young Men's Christian Association of 

 Providence, $5,000; Episcopal Domestic and For- 

 eign Missions, $25.000; St. John's Church, Provi- 

 dence, $10,000; Redwood Library, Newport, $5,000: 

 and $150,000 for ground and building and $500,000 

 for endowment of the Providence Public Library. 



Brush, Miss Helen C., New York, bequest to 

 the First Church of Christ, Scientist, $62,000; will 

 contested. 



Bryson, Mrs. Eliza Tileston, New York, be- 

 quests to the Bryson Day Nursery and the New 

 York Infirmary for Women and Children, each 

 $5,000; Teachers' College, New York, and St. 

 Christina Home, Saratoga, each $2,500. 



Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pa., gifts 

 from friends, an aggregate of $60,000, which se- 

 cured gift of $15,000'from John D. Rockefeller. 



Bugbee, Edwin H., Putnam, Conn., bequest to 

 the Danielson Free Library Association, his private 

 library and $15,000 for a library building. 



Burt, Horace Of., New York, gift to the Uni- 

 versity of Wyoming, a tract of 20 acres of land 

 adjoining the university grounds. 



Calderwood, Thomas, Clinton, Iowa, bequests 

 for missionary work in Armenia and India, $6,000 ; 

 to institutions in Clinton, Council Bluffs, and 

 Lyons, $8,000. 



Carleton, George H., Georgetown, Mass., be- 

 quests for a home for aged men and women, 

 $35,000; Perley Free School, $5,000; other benevo- 

 lent purposes, $12,000. 



Carnegie, Andrew, New York, gifts to the 

 Carnegie Library and Institute in Pittsburg, Pa., 

 an addition of $1,850,000 to the $1,750,000 given 

 in 1899 for the enlargement of the building; for 

 the erection and endowment of a polytechnic in- 

 stitute in Pittsburg, $3,000,000; for public libraries 

 in East Orange, N. J., York, Pa., and Hawick, 

 Scotland, each $50,000; for a library in Fort 

 Dodge, Iowa, $30,000; for libraries in Leavenworth, 

 Kan., and Chillicothe, Mo., each $25,000; to the 

 Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, $20,000; 

 and to Stevens Institute of Technology, $15,000, 

 supplementing a previous gift of $50,000 for a new 

 building. 



Carr, A. Whitney, Jordan, N. Y., gift to the 

 State of Iowa for free scholarships in the State 

 University for deserving but poor boys, $50,000. 



Carruth, John O., Philadelphia, gift to the 

 Dormitory fund of the University of Pennsyl- 

 vania, $20,000. 



Casey, Margaret De Koven, New York, be- 

 quests to three institutions in Middletown, Conn., 

 and \c\v York city, $7.000. 



Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, 

 gift from a friend, name withheld, for the choir 

 fund, $100,000. 



Cheney, Mrs. Mary Robinson, gift to Yale 

 University, to promote post-graduate work, $5,000. 



Chrisman, Mrs. Eliza, Topeka, Kan., bequests 

 to the Ohio W T esleyan University, $35,000: First 

 Methodist Church, Topeka. $5,000; Women's Mis- 

 sionary Society, Topeka, $3,000; and nearly all 

 the remainder of her estate of $250.000 for the 

 founding of a university of Topeka, contingent on 

 the local Methodist churches raising a like amount 

 within ten years. 



Christian, Harry L., Brooklyn, N. Y., be- 

 quests to the Hans Christian Kindergarten, $10,- 

 000; Norwegian Hospital, $5,000. 



Chute, Isaac S., Exeter, N. H., bequests to the 

 Exeter Hospital, his valuable residence property ; 

 Congregational Home Missionary Society, $5,000; 

 Berea College, Hampton Normal Institute. Tuske- 

 gee Normal Institute, and the Methodist Episcopal 

 Church, Exeter, each $2,000; and the American 

 Sunday School Union, American Missionary Asso- 

 ciation, American Baptist Missionary Union, and 

 the American Board, the residue of his estate. 



Clark, Jonas G., Worcester, Mass., bequests to 

 Clark University, which he founded, for the library 

 and a department of art, each $100,000; also 

 $1,000,000 and the residue of his estate, providing 

 the people of Worcester raise a fund of $500.000 

 within three years. If a smaller sum only is 

 raised his estate is to double it. 



Cobb, Silas B., Chicago, bequests to Chicago 

 Home for the Friendless, $50,000: Orphan Asylum. 

 $25,000; Old People's Home and Young Men's 

 Christian Association, each $5,000; and American 

 Sunday School Union, $2,500. 



Colorado College, Colorado Springs, gifts from 

 friends, securing a promised gift of $50,000 from 

 Dr. D. K. Pearsons, $150,000. 



Columbia University, New York, gift from 

 a friend, for the Library fund, $10.000. 



Cone, Albert G., Chicago, bequests to the Pres- 

 byterian Hospital, $135,000; Chicago Ho?.ie for In- 

 curables, $50,000; and Homoeopathic Hospital, 

 $10,000. 



Converse, E. S., and wife, Boston, gift to the 

 Woman's Charity Club Hospital there, $15,000. 



Coram, Joseph A., Lowell, Mass., gift to Bates 

 College, Lewiston, Me., for librarv building, 

 $20.000. 



Corbin, Eli L., Oxford, N. Y., children of the 

 late, gift to the village, a public library. 



Crane, George F., and wife, New York, gift to 

 St. Andrew's Episcopal Society at Washington. 

 Mass., ground, chapel, and $10,000 in bonds. 



Crane, Mrs. Rachel B., Peekskill, N. Y., gift 

 to the Boards of Home and Foreign Missions of 

 the Presbyterian Church, each $50,000. 



Crapo, 'Philip M., Burlington, Iowa, gift to the 

 new public library there, $20,000. 



Cudahy, Michael, Chicago, gift to the Catholic 

 University of America, Washington, D. C., $50.000. 



Cupples, Samuel S. See BROOKIXGS. Kon- 

 ERT S. 



Cutler, Isaac, Boston, gift to the town of 

 Farmington, Me., for a public library, $10.000. 



Da Costa, Jacob M-, M. D., Philadelphia, be- 

 quests to Pennsylvania Hospital, Children's Hos- 

 pital, College of Physicians, and University <>t 

 Pennsylvania, each $5.000; Sunday Breakfast As- 

 sociation, $1,000; Jefferson Medical College, ni-< 

 medical museum: and the College of Physicians, 

 his medical library. 



Davis, Moses' M., Rome, N. Y., gift to the 

 Christian Science church there, all his property, 

 estimated at $50,000. 



De Koven, John, bequest to Yale University. 

 $68.152. 



Denison University, Granvillo. Ohio, gift? 

 from friends, about $200,000, thus securing gift of 

 John D. Rockefeller of $100,000. 



