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Jul 30, 2020, 5:54 PM1James Theodore Holly was the first African-American bishop in the Protestant Episcopal church, and spent most of his episcopal career as missionary bishop of Haiti.
Jul 26, 2020, 5:53 PM3Page is blank.
Jul 21, 2020, 2:53 PM9Third line: "Beulah" is written here but Col. Barney actually writes "Beula" on the second to the last line on Page 10.
Jul 17, 2020, 6:14 PM1The signature on Page 8 appears to be "J. L. Cabell"; James Lawrence Cabell was indeed a teacher at the University of Virginia in 1860, and a search for "J. A. Cambell University of Virginia 1860" ...
Jul 10, 2020, 6:34 PM2Body of the letter, line 10: It is unclear if Otey intended to write "1700" or "1750" here. On Page 4, line 27, he clearly writes "1750."
Jul 07, 2020, 2:07 PM1Page 2 seems to use the spelling "Shapard" in the original document instead of "Sheperd" used here.
Jul 05, 2020, 2:31 PM1On Page 2, line 8 in the body of the letter, Hopkins mentions his receipt of Bishop Elliott's draft for "Five Hundred & fifty Dollars" (not $550,000 as stated on line 2 here).
Jul 05, 2020, 2:11 PM1No typed copy accompanies this set of Pages.
Jun 19, 2020, 6:45 PM1There are just 4 pages of manuscript, no typed copy, linked to this document.
May 16, 2020, 6:25 PM3Second paragraph, first line: It is possible this refers to Paul Cameron. According to THE CAROLINA STORY: A Virtual Museum of University History (museum.unc.edu): "University trustee Paul Cameron ...

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Nov 22, 2020, 5:07 PMPolk Family Papers Box 9 Document 966Revision 5
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