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DONATIONS TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

Under an Act of the Legislature, "any person may deposit in the treasury of
the State, or bequeath money, stock, or public bonds of any kind, to be so deposited,
or grant, devise, or bequeath property, real or personal, to be sold, and the
proceeds to be so deposited . . . for the benefit of the University of Virginia. . . .
The State of Virginia is hereby constituted the trustee for the safe-keeping and
due application of all funds which may be deposited in the treasury in pursuance
of this act."