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Woodville (near Georgetown S.C Oct 2nd. 1860
J.H. Otey Esqr
Dear Sir
I have received your polite invitation to be present at the laying of the corner stone of the University of the South, but regret that I shall be unable to attend Matters of a private nature requiring my attendance at home.
I remain very obediently yrs. Wm Allan Allston