<hi rend="bold">Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees Minutes, October 11, 1856 [Containing Resolutions Regarding Benjamin S. Hedrick's Actions]:</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 Bari Helms Text encoded by Sarah Ficke First Edition, 2005 ca. 12K The University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2005

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