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Excerpt from Fifth Biennial Report of the Michigan State Board of Corrections and Charities, 1879-80
At a meeting of the commissioners at Lansing, December 11, 1879, the fol lowing minute was made: whereas, Since the last meeting of this board, the Hon. Uzziel Putnam's connection has been severed by his death, occuring on the loth of February last; As his associates in the work committed to us by the State, we recall with respect and affection our intercourse with him; and we esteem it our duty, as it is our pleasure, to put on record the interest taken by our departed associate, shown in his presence with us in our visitations, even when physical debility would have fully excused his absence. We desire to convey to his family the expression of our sympathy in their bereavement, while with them we appreciate the comfort of recalling a life of honor and usefulness. Resolved, That the above minute he entered on our record and a copy be provided for publication, and be sent to the family and to the Governor of Michigan. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
