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Fayetteville December 18th 1789
At a meeting of the Trustees of the University of North Carolina.
Present
The Hon: Charles Johnson Chairman
| Hon. S. Cabarrus | James Holland |
| Benjamin Smick | John Stokes |
| Hugh Williamson | William Blount |
| Thomas Persons | William Porter |
| William Lenoir | Jos: Dixon |
| Robert Dixon | Alexander Mebane |
| John Hamilton (G) | William R. Davie |
| Frederick Harget | James Hogg |
Mr Davie informed the Tristees, that Col. Benjamin Smith had made a donation of twenty Thousand Acres of land to the University; whereupon the Trustees came to [the] following resolution:
Resolved That the thanks of the Trustees of the University of North Carolina, be presented to Col: Benjamin Smith, of Brunswick County for his liberal donation of 20,000 acres of land to the said University.
Charles Johnson, Chairman
Fayettville November 15th 1790
At a meeting of the Trustees of the University of North Carolina begun in the Town of Fayetteville in the town aforesaid of Fayetteville pursuant to the forgoing act on-- the 15th of November 1790 resent the following Trustees [] []
| Hugh Williamson | Stephen Cabarrus |
| Frederick Hargett | R. W Snead |
| Benjamin Smith | Wm Barry Grove |
| John Hay | James Hogg |
| Joseph Graham | Thomas Person |
| Alexander Mebane | Joel Lane |
| John Haywood | John Maron |
| Joseph Dixon | William Lenoir |
| Joseph McDowell and | Wm Porter |
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