Handwritten letter, George Maclean to Charles H. Morrill

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Title
Handwritten letter, George Maclean to Charles H. Morrill
Date
1899, June 24
Description
Resignation letter written by Chancellor George MacLean to Charles H. Morrill, president of the Board of Regents, on June 24, 1899.
Transcription
The University of Nebraska
Lincoln
The Chancellor's Office
June 24th 1899
To the Hon. Charles H. Morril
President of the Board of Regents
Dear Sir:
Having received a unanimous call from the Board of Regents of the Univeristy of Iowa to the Presidency of that institution, which I think it my duty to accept, permit me through you to tender, to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, with great reluctance, my resignation of the Chancellorship; the resignation to take effect at the pleasure of the Board, in no case later than Aug. 1st, 1899. With thanks to you and to the past and present members of the Board with whom I have been associated for personal kindness and united support
Faithfully Yours:
George E. MacLean
Source
RG 52-01-01 Bio Bib Files
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Subject
Maclean, George E.
Resignation
Creator
MacLean, George E.
Publisher
Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries.
Format
Handwritten Letter
Language
English
Identifier
20111121125958
Original Format
Letter
Text
The University of Nebraska
Lincoln
The Chancellor's Office
June 24th 1899
To the Hon. Charles H. Morril
President of the Board of Regents
Dear Sir:
Having received a unanimous call from the Board of Regents of the Univeristy of Iowa to the Presidency of that institution, which I think it my duty to accept, permit me through you to tender, to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, with great reluctance, my resignation of the Chancellorship; the resignation to take effect at the pleasure of the Board, in no case later than Aug. 1st, 1899. With thanks to you and to the past and present members of the Board with whom I have been associated for personal kindness and united support
Faithfully Yours:
George E. MacLean
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