Existing comment:
In fulfillment of the wishes of Samuel Tate Morgan, and in his memory, this monument and grounds are given to the state of North Carolina by his family.
Sarah Thompson Morgan
Blanche Morgan Reynolds
Maude Morgan Cabell
Samuel Tate Morgan, Jr.
The gift was accepted on behalf of the state by
Bennehan Cameron, Julian S. Carr,
R. D. W. Connor, Frank C. Brown,
W. T. Bost, R. O. Everett,
D. H. Hill
Members of the Bennett Place Memorial Commission created by the General Assembly of North Carolina 1923, and the formal Act of Presentation and acceptance took place October 12, 1923 |