Pages
1
Memphis Oct 6 1860
Rt Rev Bishop Otey
Revd & Dr Sir -
I thank you for the invitation to be present at the Ceremony of laying the Corner Stone of the University of the South.
It wd give me great pleasure to be present on that occasion, but shall have to forego that pleasure from the fact that I have been absent from my business a good part of the Summer.
Wishing you prosperity in your undertaking. I am
Yr Obt Sert W M Combe