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University of Mississippi

Oxford Sept {illegible: 30th?} 1860

Right Rev J. H. Otey

Univ Place Frankl{in} Co

Tennessee

Dear Sir

I regret that the
discharge of my duties will not
permit me to be present at the
Ceremony of Laying the Corner
Stone of the University of the
South

I am Very Respy

Edward C. Boynton

Prof of Chem{istry} Min{erology} &

Geology