Hunter, William, letter.

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Hunter, William, letter.

Letter from William Hunter concerns a plan to put Texas convicts to work on University of Texas owned lands in West Texas mining precious ores. First page of the letter is missing and the recipient and date of this item are unknown.

6 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8115409

University of Texas Libraries

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Hunter, William 168.?-1724

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University of Texas at Austin.

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The University of Texas at Austin (UT) opened in 1883 with eight professors, four assistants, a proctor, and 221 male and female students. The first set of graduates, consisting of thirteen law students, attended UT commencement on June 14, 1884. By World War I, enrollment rose to 2,254 and by World War II to over 11,000. African Americans were admitted in 1950, and by 1966, there were 27,345 students. Over the next 40 years, the university continued to expand. In 2009 e...