<hi rend="bold"> Journal of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, June 7, 1866 (In Which She Describes Commencement Day with Only Three Seniors) :</hi> Electronic Edition. Spencer, Cornelia Phillips, 1825-1908 Funding from the University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill supported the electronic publication of this title. Text transcribed by Bari Helms Images scanned by Caitlin R. Donnelly Text encoded by Caitlin R. Donnelly First Edition, 2007 ca. 12K The University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2007

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 Cornelia Phillips Spencer Papers (#683), Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Journal of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, June 7, 1866 (In Which She Describes Commencement Day with Only Three Seniors) [Spencer, Cornelia Phillips, 1825-1908] 2 pages, 2 page images 1866 Call number 683 (Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

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