Page:History of the University of Pennsylvania - Montgomery (1900).djvu/55

Rh have Power, out of their Stock, to make Presents to the most meritorious Scholars, according to their several Deserts.

The fourteenth Day of November, in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty-nine;

FOR the Encouragement of this useful, good and charitable Undertaking, to enable the Trustees and their Successors to begin, promote, continue and enlarge the same, humbly hoping, thro' the Favour of Almighty, and the Bounty and Patronage of pious and well-disposed Persons, that it may prove of great and lasting Benefit to the present and future rising Generations; the subscribers do promise to pay to William Coleman, the Treasurer, elected according to the above Constitutions, or to his Successor or Successors for the Time being, the several sums of Money by us respectively subscribed to be paid, at the Times in our Subscriptions respectively mentioned. Witness our Hands.

James Hamilton, Fifty Pounds, £50    00     00     Thomas Lawrence, Fifteen Pounds, 15    00     00     Joseph Turner, Twenty Pounds, 20    00     00     William Allen, Seventy-five Pounds, 75    00     00     William Masters, Twenty Pounds, 20    00     00     Lloyd Zachary, Twenty Pounds, 20    00     00     William Plumstead, Fifteen Pounds, 15    00     00     Abraham Taylor, Fifteen Pounds, 15    00     00     Samuel M'Call, Junior, Fifteen Pounds, 15    00     00     John Inglis, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     Charles Willing, Fifteen Pounds, 15    00     00     Thomas Bond, Fifteen Pounds, 15    00     00     Tench Francis, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     William Shippen, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     Benjamin Franklin, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     Phineas Bond, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     William Coleman, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     Richard Peters, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     Joshua Maddox, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     Robert Strettell, Ten Pounds, 10    00     00     Philip Syng, Six Pounds, 6    00     00     Thomas Leech, Six Pounds, 6    00     00     Thomas White, Six Pounds, 6    00     00