Title:Letter from William McPheeters to Marcellus McPheeters, August 10, 1837:
Electronic Edition.
Author: McPheeters, William, 1778-1842
Funding from the University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill supported the
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Bari Helms
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First Edition, 2005
Size of electronic edition: ca. 10K
Publisher: The University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
2005
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library, Documenting the American South.
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English
Revision history:
2005-11-09, Sarah Ficke finished TEI/XML encoding
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Title of collection: University of North Carolina Papers (#40005), University Archives, University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill
Title of document: Letter from William McPheeters to Marcellus McPheeters, August 10, 1837
Author: Wm McPheeters
Description: 2 pages, 2 page images
Note:
Call number 40005 (University Archives, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill)
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I have been detained at home longer than I expected. I do not now calculate on visiting you at the Hill before Monday next in the Stage. Could you by some means give information to the following persons that I shall want to see them on Monday evening or on Tuesday morning, touching their accounts against the Trustees of the University.
I wish Mr. Waitt to know the time of my coming up. But you need not inform him that I wish to see the under-named persons individually, viz.
Don't give yourself much trouble about this matter. But enquire, and see those who may fall in
your way.
The family are all well. And are remembering you kindly. Adieu for the present. We are pleased to
learn from your letter to James that you are boarding
with Professor Mitchell
.