<hi rend="bold">Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, November 7, 1856 [Containing Resolutions Pertaining to Professor Henry Harrisse] :</hi> Electronic Edition. University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Board of Trustees. Executive Committee Funding from the University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill supported the electronic publication of this title. Text transcribed by Bari Helms Images scanned by Stephanie Adamson Text encoded by Caitlin R. Donnelly First Edition, 2007 ca. 12K The University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2007

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