Excerpt from Address Delivered Before the Two Literary Societies of the University of North Carolina, June 6th, 1860
Dear Sim - The undersigned have the honor, in behalf Of the Philanthropic Society, to express the great pleasure and sincere thanks Of that body for your interesting and appropriate address delivered before the two Societies on the day preceding the last annual Commencement, and to request a copy for publication.
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