John H. Cocke’s Certification of Items Omitted in Nelson Barksdale’s Accounts as Central College Proctor, 23 November 1822, document 5 in a group of documents on the Inspection and Settlement of the Accounts of Central College and University of Virginia, 23 November 1822

V. John H. Cocke’s Certification of Items Omitted in Nelson Barksdale’s Accounts as Central College Proctor

In obedience to a resolution of the board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, of , I have examined the items on the credit side of the last and this page, which consists of items omitted by Nelson Barksdale, late Proctor to the Central College, and the University of Virginia, to be entered in his account, and therefore, added here, amounting to one thousand, five hundred and twenty-nine dollars, fifty-eight cents, which appears on the treasurer’s book of the Central College, and the Bursar’s books of the University of Virginia. Proper vouchers to support all of the said items, is in the treasurer’s office of the Central College, and Bursar’s office of the University of Virginia; the same being his vouchers also, and therefore retained by him. A report to the same purport of this, will be found on the account current book of the Proctor of the University of Virginia, page 113. University of Virginia, 23d November, 1822.

(Signed,)

JOHN H. COCKE.

Printed in Report and Documents for 1822 description begins Report and Documents respecting the University of Virginia, Richmond, 1823, containing a 7 Oct. 1822 report by the Board of Visitors and supporting documents description ends , 25. Enclosed in TJ to James Pleasants, 23 Dec. 1822.

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Title: John H. Cocke’s Certification of Items Omitted in Nelson Barksdale’s Accounts as Central College Proctor, 23 November 1822, document 5 in a group of documents on the Inspection and Settlement of the Accounts of Central College and University of Virginia, 23 November 1822
Date: 23 November 1822

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Cite as: “John H. Cocke’s Certification of Items Omitted in Nelson Barksdale’s Accounts as Central College Proctor, 23 November 1822, document 5 in a group of documents on the Inspection and Settlement of the Accounts of Central College and University of Virginia, 23 November 1822,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-19-02-0137-0006. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Retirement Series, vol. 19, 16 September 1822 to 30 June 1823, ed. J. Jefferson Looney et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022, p. 179.]