Title:Board of Trustees Minutes, November 23, 1816 [Containing Robert
H. Chapman's Resignation]: Electronic Edition.
Author: University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Board of Trustees
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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, November 23, 1816
[Containing Robert H. Chapman's Resignation]
Author: University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Board of Trustees
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Call number 40001 (University Archives, University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
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Board of
Trustees Minutes, November 23, 1816 [Containing Robert H.
Chapman's
Resignation]
University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Board of Trustees
Page 122
The Reverend Doctor Robert H Chapman
in solemn form resigned his office as
the President of this University; which was accordingly
accepted by this Board.
Whereupon it was Resolved unanimously that the Treasurer of this Board
pay unto the Reverend Doctor Chapman
one half years salary amounting to the sum of
$800 eight hundred dollars; And that he the Reverend Doctor
be requested
to keep possession of the houses and lot in which he resides at this time at
Chapel Hill
until the expiration of
Page 123
the next session without
paying any rents for the same.
The Board then adjourned until Saturday the 7th instant