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Primary document
Title:
Board of Trustees Minutes, August 4, 1792 [Containing Dr.
Williamson’s and Mr. Grove’s Purchase of Materials]: Electronic
Edition.
Author: University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Board of Trustees
Funding from the University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill supported the electronic publication of this title.
Text transcribed by
Caitlin R. Donnelly
Images scanned by
Stephanie Adamson
Text encoded by
Stephanie Adamson
First Edition, 2007
Size of electronic edition: ca. 12K
Publisher: The University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
2007
The electronic edition is a part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill digital library, Documenting the American South.
Languages used in the text:
English
Revision history:
2007-02-02, Stephanie Adamson finished TEI/XML encoding.
Source(s):
Title of collection: Records of the Board of Trustees of the University
of North Carolina (#40001), University Archives, University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill
Title of document: Board of Trustees Minutes, August 4, 1792 [Containing
Dr. Williamson’s and Mr. Grove’s Purchase of Materials]
Author: [University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Board of Trustees]
Description: 2 pages, 2 page images
Note:
Call number 40001(University Archives, University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Editorial practices
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Originals are in the University Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Original grammar, punctuation, and spelling have been preserved.
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Any hyphens occurring in line breaks have been removed, and the trailing part of a word has been joined to the preceding line.
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For more information about transcription and other editorial decisions, see the section Editorial Practices.
The text has been encoded using the recommendations for Level 5 of the TEI in Libraries Guidelines.
Originals are in the University Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Original grammar, punctuation, and spelling have been preserved.
Page images can be viewed and compared in parallel with the text.
Any hyphens occurring in line breaks have been removed, and the trailing part of a word has been joined to the preceding line.
All quotation marks, em dashes and ampersand have been transcribed as entity references.
All double right and left quotation marks are encoded as ".
All single right and left quotation marks are encoded as '.
All em dashes are encoded as —.
Indentation in lines has not been preserved.
For more information about transcription and other editorial decisions, see the section Editorial Practices.
Board of
Trustees Minutes, August 4, 1792 [Containing Dr. Williamson’s and
Mr. Grove’s Purchase of Materials]
Page 184
. . .
Doctor
Williamson having been requested by the Building Commissioners last Spring to
procure for the University certain Philosophical
Aparatus, in case the same should not be purchased when Mr.
Grove a a member of the Board shall arrive at Philadelphia this
board request Mr Grove to make such purchase and
transmit the Aparatus to the University and
that for this purpose and defraying the expence thereof.
Resolved that Mr. Grove be impowered to draw on the Treasurer of
the University for a sum not exceeding One hundred
Dollars and that the Treasurer pay such draft.
Resolved that a Surveyors Compass
Page 185
Chain and Set
of Instruments be also purchased by Mr
Grove on addition to the articles which Doctor Williamson was requested
to purchase
Page 185
. . .