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[Indentical to "folder" Charles Barney Biographical File Document 5 page 12 except for one pencil note]

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COL. CHARLES R. BARNEY

1860, Feb. 22
P. A. Mitchell, Tracy City, Tenn., to Col. Barney, re:
Quoting charges for freight. 1 p.

1860, Feb. 25
The Rt. Rev. Stephen Elliott, New Orleans, La., to Col. Barney,
re: Enclosure of draft for $900.00; directions about the building
of his house; reporting a fine meeting - and the adoption of
Constitution and Statutes. 2 pp.

1860, Feb. 27
The Rt. Rev. Leonidas Polk, New Orleans, La., to Col. Barney, re:
A discussion of the people of the city of Franklin; remarks
about Bishop Hopkins and his return to the Mountain - hoping that
the plans for the grounds are so far along that he (Col. Barney)
might carry them out should Bishop Hopkins not be able to return;
money matters and expenditures for the workmen - more about
plans and finances; reporting on the satisfactory meeting and
the plan or organization; enclosing a copy of the proceedings.
7 pp.

1860, Mar. 12
12 C. S. N. Bobo, Norris Creek, Tenn., to Col. Barney, re: Quotations on
prices for lumber and describing the kind of lumber avaliable
for his building purposes. 2pp.

1860, April 10 [ should move to p. 9 1860, August 10]
John Jochmus, Tracy City, Tenn., to Col. Barney, re: The supply
of Lime, and quoting the price per bushel. 1 p.

1860, April 13
Col. Barney/ ^University Place^ to W. Slatter, Winchester, Tenn., re: Charter for
the turnpike; sending him a copy of it secured from the Secretary
of State, requesting that it be published in order that the
people may be enlightened. 2pp.

1860, April 20
Col. Barney, Cowan, Tenn., to William Slatter, Winchester, Tenn.,
re: An omission in the Charter of the Sewanee Turnpike of the
town of Winchester as a terminus. 1 p.

1860, June 18
John Jochmus, Tracy City, Tenn., to Col. Barney, re: Statement
that he had no cognizance of any authority having been given to
Mr. Mitchell to furnish free passes over the railroad to the
Pres., and the Executive Committee - that the matter is under
consideration of the Board of Directors. 1 p.

1860, June 19
Col. Barney, to Jockumns, Tracy City, Tenn., re: An
unreasonable charge for freight on furniture. 2 pp.

1860, June 20
John Jochmus, Tracy City, Tenn., to Col. Barney, re: Stating
that there must have been an error in the amount of freight
charged on the articles recieved for the University. 1p.

1860, July 2
C. S. N. Bobo, Shelbyville, Tenn., to Col. Barney, re: Rejecting
arrangements for shipping lumber suggested by Col. Barney,
explaining reasons; suggesting that the University establish
a mill and offering to take charge of it; reminding him that
the Univ. owns an inexhaustible resource of timber; that it would
be a great advantage to the Univ. to own its saw mill; stating
also that he would like to move to the Mountain because of his
wife's health. 4 pp.

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