Find A ProjectSign Up To TranscribeSign In
EN
DeutschEnglishEspañolFrançaisPortuguês

221

OverviewTranscribeVersionsHelp

Here you can see all page revisions and compare the changes have been made in each revision. Left column shows the page title and transcription in the selected revision, right column shows what have been changed. Unchanged text is highlighted in white, deleted text is highlighted in red, and inserted text is highlighted in green color.

3 revisions
Lane at Aug 17, 2019 07:34 PM
Lane
Lane
The Roberson Project on Slavery, Race, and Reconciliation

221

Tallahassee{?} Octo. 2nd

1860.

Rt Rev. Bishop Otey

Sir

I have had the pleasure to-day
to receive your communication of the 5 ult
accompanying an invitation to be present at the
ceremony of laying the corner stone of the Univ-
-ersity of the South.

Highly appreciating your kindness in this
regard, & is a source of regret that duties of
an imperative character will deny me the
pleasure of availing myself of your invitation

I take advantage of the occasion to offer
you my regrets, and remain

Respectfully

Yr Obt Servt

Geo. T.{? or J.?} Ward.

221

Tallahassee{?} Octo. 2nd

1860.

Rt Rev. Bishop Otey

Sir

I have had the pleasure to-day
to receive your communication of the 5 ult
accompanying an invitation to be present at the
ceremony of laying the corner stone of the Univ-
-ersity of the South.

Highly appreciating your kindness in this
regard, & is a source of regret that duties of
an imperative character will deny me the
pleasure of availing myself of your invitation

I take {illegible} of the occasion to offer
you my regrets, and remain

Respectfully

Yr Obt Servt

Geo. T.{? or J.?} Ward.