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New Orleans, Oct. 1. 1860.
Rt. Rev'd. J. H. Otey DD.
Chairman &c
Your kind note of 5th
ult. is at hand, with the card of invi-
tation to be present at the laying of the
Corner Stone of the principal building
of the University of the South.
I regret that my inability to be present
upon that highly interesting {insert symbol} occasion, and partake
of the hospitalitus{?} so kindly proffer-
ed by you.
Please accept my sincere thanks;
& my good wishes & prayers for the suc-
cess of the noble undertaking you have
{illegible: on? to?}, and believe me to be, as ever,
Your friend & servant
{illegible: Elyiah?} {illegible: G? S? --on}
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