Letter to William Elisha Peters [manuscript], 1867 September 3.

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Letter to William Elisha Peters [manuscript], 1867 September 3.

Holmes writes news from the University of Virginia to his faculty colleague regarding the recent Board of Visitors' meeting, mentioning the "Inaguration of Jefferson's statue," establishment of an award "for the best M. A. as the highest honor of the University," and the Board decision to allow Peters to remain in his house. He also notes the election of J. W. Mallet and James F. Harrison to the faculty.

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