University of Virginia Library

IN RE: SALE OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA, PA., BEING AN ITEM OF THE BEQUEST OF
SAMUEL PHILLIPS MITCHELL TO THE UNIVERSITY:

The President advised the Board of a bequest of Samuel Phillips Mitchell, of Philadelphia,
Pa., to the University of Virginia and the University of Pennsylvania, the value of which has not yet
been determined, but that one item of the bequest was a residence property, located at 127 Maplewood Ave.,
Philadelphia, Pa., for which the trustee had been offered $6,000, and asked for instructions with respect
to said offer, whereupon the following was voted:


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RESOLVED, that the President be authorized, in his discretion, to accept
the offer of $6,000 for the residence property located at 127 Maplewood Avenue,
Philadelphia, Pa., being an item of the bequest of Samuel Phillips Mitchell, and
that the President and Secretary are hereby authorized to execute the necessary
legal papers covering the sale.