Vault Early Papers of the University Box 1 Document Cornerstone Invitation 327

Henderson Depot

Granville Co., No. Ca.

Oct. 6th 1860

My Dear Sir

Your invitation to be present at the laying of the corner stone of the university of the South on the 10th next, only reach me yesterday. It would have given me pleasure to have attended, if your invitation had reach? me a little sooner.

I am your very respectfully

John D. Hawkins

Rt. Rev. J. H. Otey, Chairman