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Letter of Resignation
Charles Kasson Wead
Regents' Proceedings 576
Regents' Proceedings 576
The President presented and read the following communication from Professor Chas. K. Wead:
ANN ARBOR, Aug. 24, 1885.
To the Honorable Board of Regents:
GENTLEMEN: I hereby tender my resignation of my position to take effect October 1st next. This action is due partly to the inadequacy of the salary I am receiving and partly to family matters.
I am Yours Respectfully,
CHARLES K. WEAD,
Acting Professor of Physics.