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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1869
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56 mittee was requested to look over the accounts and report to the Executive Committee. On motion of Judge Brown it was— Resolved, That the Regent be authorized to secure from Mr. Lawver the apple trees referred to in the report of the Horticultural Committee, upon the best terms, as to price and time of payment, that he can obtain. Amendment by Mr. G-alusha, that Judge Brown be substituted for the Regent. Amendment agreed to. The following preamble and resolution by Mr. Blackburn, relating to the decease of Colonel George Harding, was then presented: WHEKEAS, This Board, with deep felt sorrow, has learned since its last meeting of the death of Colonel George Harding, one of its most faithful and efficient members, and an earnest and devoted friend of industrial education. Resolved, That we express our heartfelt sympathy with the bereaved family and friends in this irreparable loss. Besolved, That a copy of the above resolution be forwarded by the Recording Secretary to the widow and family of the late Colonel Harding, and that it be entered upon the minutes of this Board. It was voted that it be so done. The Finance Committee then reported back the report of Treasurer on sales of scrip, which was accepted. Report of sale of the Agricultural College scrip, sold for account of the Illinois Industrial University : 96,160 acres sold at 56 5-16 per acre $54,150.10 48,000 " " " 56 1-2 " " 27,120.00 32,000 « " " 56 7-8 " " 18,200,00 1,280 " " " 58 cents " " 742.40 1,280 " " " 60 " " " 768.00 960 " " "61 " " " 585.60 320 " " "62 " " " 198.40 180,000 acres sold for 35,520 acres sold at $93.18% 32,000 " " " 93.37% 16,000 " " " 93.50 1,120 " " " 93.60 8,000 " " " 94.10 2,560 " " " 94.00 640 " " " 94.40 4,000 " " " 95.10 160 " " " 96.00 100,000 acres sold for 100,000 acres soldfor per 160 acres " " " " " " " « " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " c $101,764.50 $20,687.61 18,675 00 9,350.0C 655.2C 4,705.0( 1,504.0( 377.6( 2,377.5( 96.0( $58,427.9: 90,000.0( -.
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