Administrative Papers, folder 005

[12-23-1792]

ALEX MARTIN TO WALTER ALVES

DearDr Sir

Enclosed you have an order to Mr Craven to deliver you the Monies belonging to the University,–as treasurer of that Institution.

I am very respectfully

your most humble servant

Alex Martin

Hillsbo. Decem.r 23d 1792

Mr. Walter Alves

Address: Walter Alves Esquire Hillsborough

Endorsement: Governor Martin

DearD^r Sir,

Enclosed you have an Order to M^r Craven to deliver you the Monies belonging to the University, —as Treasurer to that Institution—

I am very respectfully

your most humble Servant

Alex Martin

Hillsbo. Decem^r. 23^d. 1792

M^r. Walter Alves

On — 688 Ch — 56 Person — 9 ____

Moore 2900 3856 3850 ____

Governor Martin

Walter Alves Esquire

Hillsborough

5..6 1..4½ ____ 6..10½

4..4 1.1 ____ 5.5

13..9 10..10 ____ 1..4..7

At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University at Hillsboro Aug^t. 3^rd. 1792

Resolved, that Eight persons, be Balloted here, who are to compose a Committee to view and determine on the spot or [place where] to errect the Buildings for the University; On Balloting the Following persons when chosen to wit, for Morgan District M. Porter, Salisbury M. Hamilton Hillsboro M. Mebane, Halifax M Jones Edenton M [Stone], New Bern M Harget, Wilmington M. Hill, Fayette Ville M Hogg

Resolved that it be an instruction to said committee to inquire into the bricks, where at Building materials may be procured at the [[illegible]] by them to be appointed and that they report thereon to the next General Board—

Resolved, that the said Commiſsioners have discretionary ^^power to contract for 300,000 Bricks to be delivered at said place.

Ro. Burton [Lee]