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POLK Letters: April 18, 1860

1860,
April
18

J. A. Cambell, The University of Virginia, to Bishop Polk, re: answering a request
that he comment and express his views with absolute freedom on things omitted
or things embraced in the report of the Committee on a code of statutes for the
University; very detailed and lengthy statements concerning the duty of the Vice -
Chancellor, appointment of professors, ect. advising that the scheme seems to
embrace too many schools, giving reasons; discipline... 7 pp. ( 1 mss. original, 1
Photostat copy).

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Lane

The 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" yields no results.