1516. 1517-1518.

1519. 1520.

C. W. H. G. W.

M. H. P. F. H.

Hinkle to Ban, 7/3/83—thanking for kindness while in Acad—plans not settled— Hinkle(brother) to Ban, 7/25/93—about sending ©on to PA— Nichols to Ban, 7/19/93—letter of recommendation for E. F. Hinkle— Barnard to Ban, 8/6/93—letter of recommendation for E. F. Hinkle— Hinkle to Ban, 8/16/93—sending testimonials 15l8 and 1519 above—sons character and

background— 1521. Same to same, no date, list of studies persued—Yale prelims—passed in three—sure mistake

has been made in papers—sure passed in French Caesar and Roman History—papers destroyed and

/nothing more can be found out—nojr sure about Vergil and Cicero— B. E. Sanborn to Ban, 9/9/90—letter of recommendation fif G. H. Hinraan—

1523. Mrs. G. H. Hinman to Ban—7/16/91—asking Ban to name some day he will be home for conference' 1524. Same to same, 6/11/91—son wants to switch to Classical Dept—asking about scholarship aid— 1525« Same to same, 8/4/92—asking if son will get same aid this year as last— 1526. Same to same, 1/8/94—thanking for coats at Christmas—son wants to go to Harvard—asking if

Ban can help him get a scholarship— 1527. VA. Hinton to Ban, 2/3/96—receipt of payment for 5 quarts of icecream on Jan 8 — 1528. J. W. Hird to Ban, l£/l/93—asking about reasons for expulsion oifi WalHer Blaine—note by Ban

in margin stttes Blaine graduated—Ban never saw him and never heard that he was in any troub! 1529* Same to same, 12/5/93'—trying to find out^about Blaine—asks whether Graves remembers anyting'

henrd did not graduate from "arvard though/ went there one year(Ban's note above says Blaine graduated from Yale!)—

1530. R. D. Hitchcock to Churchill, 0/4/78—sorry cannot be in Andover—was assistant teacher under Taylor for one term in 1839—tells of severe and micreeeopic method—high praise for ability—

1531. I* P» Hitchcock to Bah, 6/21/90—about renting Mrs. Merrill's house—note in Bans writing giv; terms—

1532. Mrs. C. Hollenbeck to Ban, 5/17/97—asking if son gan graduate this year—wantd Jo enter Corn' ell—about choosing his lifework— ,

1533. AM M. Hirsh to Ban, no date—sending four pictures of the ox cart—won't be able to return to 1934. S, HlrsnAto Ban, 10/8/94—wants Allen to enter Harvard in torer yeard—asking if can/ change ro< 15J5- Same to same, 11/13/94—son wants to get to Harvard as soon as possible—hopes to return next

year and have rooms in the Bancroft— 1536. A. M. Hirsh to Ban, 6/21/95—has lost almost full year of study—wantd to return to And in Se;

about entering Middle Class— 1537- S. Hirsh to Ban, 7/5/95—repeating questions of 1536 above— 1538. A. M. Hirsh to Ban, 9/4/95—details of studies cowered—feels could make up deficiencies if

allowed into the Middle Class— 1539* E. L. Hirsh to Ban, no date—very distressed at brothers disgraceing himself—would redeem

himself if he were given one more chance—about prelims— 1540. D. W. Hoagland to Ban, 10/19/91—wants son not to be in 4& class—wants to know about his

progress— 1541. JS. Hoar, 5/6/96—been invited to be judge in Andover-Wordester debate—wants to know when, wk

where, &c—also hotel reservations &c—can wife attend debate— 1542. M. C. Hodenpyl to Stearns, 6/8/04—-about entering son—udual requests about details of coat— 1543. Same to same,-6/11/96—asking about expense—asking if rooms are heated—about character and

background of son— 1544. 6/l6/04—Same to same, sending son—friend will also send her son—double suite in Farrar— 1545. Same to same(with friend), 6/22/04—asking for suite of three roomsjrf in Bancrpft—about din­

ing Hall—asking for copy of Phillipian— 1546. Same to same, 7/8/04—returning application for roomsOQabout dining hakl—background and

character of son— 1547. Same to same, 8/26/04—plans for sending son up— 1548* C. A. Hodges to Ban and Fauulty, 12/21/85—asking for clemency and permission to remain in

the school—will not transgress rules a&ain— 1549. E. Hoeke to Ban, 1/12/88—wants son to keep up drawing and take elocution—about gymnasium— 1550. Same to same, 11/27/88—about breakdown of son— 1551. C. Holder to Ban, 9/11/77—news since leaving PA 1552. W. Holden/to Hardy, 8/9/91—letter ef acceptance—for janitor in Seminary buildings—

on same sheetTcopy ofl letter of Hardy stating details of position— 1553. E. B. Hodge to^Holley—letter awarding $100 scholarship—must not use tobacco—8/1/98— 1554. Holley to Ban, 8/2/98—sending 1553 above—will be able to go to Lincoln U—asks advice—chrc 1555. Same to same, 9/19/98—not sure if will be able to attend school at all as did not get as

much summer work as had hoped and wife is sick—•

1556. J. Hollister to Ban, 4/9/88—wants to join Classieal Dept and go to Williams—needs work— gives past schoolwork— v

1557- H. K. Hollister to Ban, 4/9/90—asking that son^nave hearing before whole Faculty—does n t want to lose whole four years work because of such slight fault—

1558. H. K. Hollister to Ban, 6/16/90—family has been most unlucky at PA—all want son to graduate-1559. H. M. Holmes to Ban, 8/3/?—asks for catalogue—about entering son— 1560. G. P. Holmes to Ban, 3/30/85—hopes has not comdemmed son on slight cause—will withdraw him— 1561. H. Holston to Ban, 3/7/83—asking about sons progress—money problems— 1562. Same to same, 3/29/83—will educate son despite losses provided he is prudent— 1563. Same to same, 9/1/82—letter of introduction for son—son has had hearing trouble which has

held him back in his schoolworS— 1564. Same to same, 2/3/83—will keep son in school as long as he studies hard—asks Ban to encourgc 1565. Same to same, 12/30/82—asks Ban to try for son to do better—if he wants an education will

/pay for it but if he doesnt work hard will be taken out of school— Same to same, l/3/83w**would pay cigar and beer bill if doesfi't interfere with training—

1567. Same to same, l/H/83—gives sons earlier troubles—outlines studies wants son to have— 1568. W. Holt to Ban, 7/21/79—asking for copy of centennial proceedings, if a printed one exists— 1569. F. B. Holt to Ban, 9/16/82—telling of college work—won Porter Prize for best entrance exam— 1570. E. L. Holt to Bettee, 8/23/??^-Haggerty wants to come to And. next year—unable to come because

of expensd—looking for football man but considering no one if cannot stgty whole year— 1571. W. T. Holt to Ban, 1/3/92—sending only one son back this year—other son being given a year'e

run in open air—still weaker than should be—roommate for other son— 1572. Same to same, 2/25/92—asking Ban to advise on marked part of stans letter—about church, it

would seemCpseems to have been annoyed during chaple sercices9-advice on other sons college e: 1573. Same to same, 11/29/93—about Noyes not having shipped son's goods—news of sons— 1574. /J. 3. Hooker to Bettee, 6/12/92—asking advice on payment ofi bill for cleaning up after smok­

ing lamp—thinks charge excessive and improper— 1575. W. S. Hopkins to Ban, 4/10/88—son returndd to school late—had forgotten to telegraph when

son left—hopes son will do better this term—Gile has done much for son— 1576. W. S. Hopkins to Ban, 4/24/88—distressed by son's exam—cribbed from fear of not paising, not

because wanted to shirk—not sorry that will suffer penalty—thanking for suggestion on future during suspension—

1577. G. N. Henning to Ban, 5/15/97—his academy closing next year—wants one of pupils to go to PA-not take Greek—adks if could be admitted to JM Classical class and graduate with no Greek—

1578. J. M. Woolsey to Ban, 5/2Z/95—about friend who wants to enter Stl English—asks about board­ing houses—

1579. Same to same, 6/9/95—Hotchkisses have approved rooms in Tarbok's— . . 1580. H. L. Hotchkiss(father of friend) to Ban, 6/10/95—asking about exams to enter—not lure xr „ 1581. Same to same, 6/29/96—sonwho did not attend last yr coming this year— 1582. Same to same, 7/13/96—gives finalss-son must pass to enter SSS 1583. Same to same, 7/17/96—particulars of prelim exams and attempted finals this June— 1584. S. S. Houghton to Ban, 8/28/82—news of snn—about course of study—asking about room— 1585. Same to same, 5/16/82—thinks second son should not continue to study HeHt-year—year—hope

rest &c will' help son next year—sickness at beginning and end of„year— 1586. C. Houghton(son)to Ban, 8/26/84—asking for Latin and Greek £ee6±ffleft±al and testimonial—

passed all exams for college—good wishes for Andover football—wants Cecil to be quarterback-1587. L. S. Houghton to Ban, 8/9/83—feels son should repeat year—son is really interested in work-1588. C. F. Homiston to Ban, 5/3/77—explaining absence of son—son had thought must leave school— 1589.»/j. R- Howaed to Ban, 6/30/92—insulted at Princeton's return of papers for copying—feels

Princeton guilty of petty jealousy—if PA intends to take notice of this will defend son— 1590. Same to same, 2/14/91—about sons* joining PAE—surprised that there is no/ systamatic study

of Bible—also asks about Gym instruction— 1591. S. M. Howard(wife) to Bah, 5/27/95—about rooms for son—son's poor health—needs good food—

news of other sons— 1592. J. R. Howard to Ban, 9/4/95—about poor health but good qualitiea of son—gives background in

past work—about arranging studies to go to SSS _ p i

1593. J- W. Howard to Ban, 12/13/85—scholastic career since leaving And—news .of §?e-y-Pelyteek— feels needs more strong Prep schools to peach boys how to study—encloses football team of 80*

1594. A. Howard to Ban, 4/25/91—new clock for Academy— 1595. 0. V. Howard to Ban, entering another son—does not want/ sons fo/ be fitted as specials—

wants them to take regular course—asking about professorship in Math or English at PA— tiOi

1596. A. M. J. Howe to Ban,2/20/8l—about giving lecture "Two Years in the Azores"—family news—

1597- 0. T. Howe to Bettee, 9/10/99—asking whether hours that son passed irregmlarly will be accep ed at Harvard and if can pass senior year—

1598. Same to same, no date, asking advice on next term—son has been trying but not suceeding— 1599. M. H. Morgan to Pettee, 9/27/99—cannot give Howe (son!! credit for any of his exams— 1600. Same to same, 9/27/99—since did not pass all courses in schools prelim certificate and took

more exams than was ready for will not receive credit for exams he passed— 1601. Ban to R. Cobb, 6/20/00—Howe honorably dismidsed from PA—PA willing that boy do as sees bes

letter to Nolan on same page—glad Harvard has policy in such cases—boy is posppoming— 1602. E. Howe Jr to Ban, 2/24/90—explains wh£ son late in returning from home— 1603. Same to same, 2/27/90—asking about son's use of tobacco— 1604. S/ Howell to Ban, 10/11/88—information on Pearson—gives children, mother's family, &c— 1605. Same to same, 11/7/88—portraits of Bromfield family (Pearson's mother's family)—asks about

book on Vergil by former principle of PA or Exeter— 1606. M. S. Howell to Ban, 1/21/92—thanking for letter of condolence over death of son— 1607. C. K. Hoyt to Carpenter, 10/22/76—has failed in everything—still tries to act for best— 1608. Same to Ban, 10/12/77—thanking for letters and papers—personal news— 1609. Same to same, 5/12/79—thanking for postcard—personal news— 1610. Same to same, 3/24/90—news he has had of and—the boys he has helped send there—personal n.ei *l6ll. M. C. Gile to Ban, 4/7/97—recovering from sickness—news of Coy—sorry cannot come east this

year—can Ban go West instead—hopes Mrs. Ban is doing better— 1612. N. C. Hubbard to Ban, 10/25/88—has won Ayres prize for pest preparation for Weileyan— 1612. M. G. Burton to Pettee, 12/27/92—very upset at son's conduct—asks advice on course of actioi 1613. R. G. Huling to Ban, 5/25/84—arranging conference on uniform entrance requirements— l6l4.*/Same to same, 8/IO/85—Eliot will attend conference—wants to see Banls paper— 1615. Same to same, 12/7/88—asking for prppaganda against smoking—both for boys and teachers— 1616. ./Same to same, 10/29/91—asking Ban to review Goodwin-'s address on Harvard's: future to 0 B K

for his magazine— _ . *New E. Assoc of colleges and Prep schools— 1617. Same to same, 10/28/96—about appointmg„committee—congratulating on President of*£ssociatioi 1618. Same to same, 10/31/96—about appointing Science committee—asks who Science men/ at PA are—

various suggestions for appointments— 1619. same to same, 1/9/97—more about Science Committee—suggested list— 1620. Same to same, 1/13/97—about request of Prof. Poland which would be embarrassing— 1621. H. S. Huilbert to Ban(?Barnard)—7/27/*?—nephew suspended for cribbing—asks for clemendy— 1622. J. Hutchenson to Ban, 5/11/79—news of tutoring—hopes will do better when he returns—sent

by Ban, with comer note in margin to his father 5/13/79 saying letter very encougaging— 1623. W. Hutchinson to Ban, 3/21/82—thanking for working pian and other documents which will help

in reconstructing school work—problems of Norwich Free Acad—wishes were standard admission standards in all colleges and scientific schools—thinks should be no requirement in sight reading—

1624. Mrs D. Hutchinson to Pettee, 1/10/94—correcting error in son's absense record— l6fi5r- E. B. Hutchinson to Ban, 6/14/96—thanking for filing letter about Arland—would be a good

teacher—trip in Europe— 1626. Mrs J. F. C. Hyde to Ban, 1/26/88—glad of crackdown on gambling—asking about son's studies-

does he hawe- training in English composition—about Sunday school—about going to college— thinks would do best in business—asking about his work—asks about library—

l627.J^ Same to same, 4/14/88—very surprised and unhappy about son's debts—long and amusing letter (not intended to be amusing, but in places so starchy as to be hiiarious—)—talk of Chapmans

1628. Same to same, 4/16/88—additions to letter aboue—stating explanations— 1629- Same to same, 5/12/88—asking about son's studies and conduct— 1630. ̂ W. M. Irvine to Ban, 5/14/01—complaining of treatment of Mercersburg Acad by PA team at the

•Princeton track meet—illegible notes on matter in marging (written by Ban?) 1631. ,Same to same, 7/2/01—asking/ advicd on discipling of seniors carousing just before graduatin,

*note app by Al. Stearns in margine commenting on juxtaposition of two letters with personal 1632. C. Isham to Ban, 6/6/82—thanking for program of Means Prises— 1633. E. S. Isham to Ban, 9/8/83—sending son to #A—worried at 3eHeE±fg boy rely only on self at j

his agej^4but sending him anyway—background— 1634. i>ame to fiame, 4/4/84—asking if son couldn't do a little better— m

i

1635. YT. Iwaya to Ban, 9/1/86—wants to enter PA— 1636. Same to same, 9/4/86—asks about entrance requirements—has had only a year and a bit of Engl 1637. Same to same, 9/7/86—thanking for letter—guardian has returned to Japan so is on his own— 1638. y&. E. Rankin to Ban, 9/11/88—about S. Ito who wants to come to PA—

1639« S. Ito to Ban, 9/J7/88—thanking for letter—asking about work and when should come fo PA— 1640. Same to same, 10/1/88—not sure if can get through school on $150—would come if could— 1641. Same to Smith, 12/24/88—afraid will not be able to get through school—thinks costs wouid be

lower at most other schools—asking for advice— 1642. S. E. Jackson to Ban, 1/13/85—about proper action for damages from upset ink bottle— 1643. Same to same, 6/24/86—about rooms being reengaged for next year—behavion of boarders— 1644. J. F. Jelke to Bettee, 12/31/98—withdrawing son—feels apology id due himself and son— 1645. D. W. Jefferisto Ban, 11/17/92—not surprised that Ban is puzzled Jsy son—son puzzles him—g£

gives soma facts on character—how son chose Andover is amusing—not too good Bor schools ego* 1646. E. K. flenkins to Ban, 7/17/84—abput table board—burning of Blunt's house—sending son— 1647. K. E. R. Jenkins to Ban, no date—about beftavdor of boarders— 1648. 0. G. Jennings to Ban, 7/3/83—Yale finals—4 conditions—thought had done better— 1649. Same to same, 7/IO/83—has not been able to check at Yale to see if there is a mistake— 1650. Same to same, 7/I6/83—would be difficult to check for error—has been advided to pass them

off inTSeptember— 1651. Same to s-aae, 1/11/92—sending subscription to PA fund—wishes could send more— 1652. P. F. Jernegan to Ban, 8/12/85—financial loss caused change of college plans—going to Brown

instead of Harvard—wants to enter on certificate from PA—at least for the courses passed— 1653- Ea N. Robinson to Ban, 8/22/85—sending blank certificate—cannot accept partial one— 1654. P. F. Jernegan to Ban, 8/25/85—surprised has not received certificate—would prefer to go to

Harvard but Brown is good enough and costs less—does not want to have to borrpw money— 1655. M. W. Jernegan(bro) to Ban, 9/20/92—provisional at Brown—mixup over certificate— 1656. P. F. Jernegan to Ban, 9/11/94—prefers to stay in ministry rather than return to teaching—

personal news— 1657. J- CL Jessup to Ban, 12/28/92—son may have to take alower standing but doubts it—And has

done much for him physically morally and intellectually—teery glad son went— 1658. M. P. Jewett to Ban, 5/29/78—thanking for letter—asking about papers on Christian Schools—

memories o£ And in 1858—announcement of first Transatlantic Cable— 1659. \ Hardy to Ropes, 1/28/93—0/ E. Johnson paid early his subscription to the Science Building— 1660. J F . H. Johnson to Ban, 2/13/78—talk with John C Phillips—who thinks PA is low relative to

Exeter—wants coraparaison— 1661. Same to same, 6/22/85—cannot meet because of hay fever—business matters— 1662. Same to same, 6/23/85—should choose new secy as well as treas since cannot stay in Andover

beyond middle of June without getting bad hay fever—recommends Porter 1663. Same to same, 8?/85—still sorry about not being able to attend—business—vacation news— 1664. R. U. Johnson to Ban, 5/5/93—about religious studies—about bringing son— 1665. J* E. Johnson to Ban, 8/14/93—wants to prepare for college—had tried on own and failed but

not badly—wants to come to PA—asks about financial aid— 1666. Same to Pettee, 8/21/93—tells which exams passed—about getting some work to get through— 1667. S. B. Johnson to Ban, 4/4/85—death of Macfarlane—eaaaof pneumonia prob. caught by overwork £

in the Gym— 1668. De F. D. Johnson to Ban, 11/2/96—wants to enter PA—about financial ability— 1669.. .Same to same, 4/16/97—wants ample time to esfemake up mind about where to go—has trouble at

^ M t . Hermon because cannot attend until two weeks after school opens—PA opens later—is black 1670. Same to same, 5/20/97—very interesting letter on condition of black race—will stay at Mt.

Hermon— 1671. L. Jones to Ban, 1/27/79—thanking for kindness to son—financial trouble—son wants to work

to help support his expenses—don't let him take something that will interfere with his°wei*R 6 encouraged by his wedttrd—want him to be able to get through PA, college, and Seminary—

1672.*>C. A. Jones(son)to Ban, 12/5/85—expresses his feelings for PA±±thank£nl for Greek—gives imp quotation on not rushing pducation which is finding apt—

1673- Same to same, congratulating on LLD—wellwishes—7/14/92— 1674. H. C. Jones to Petl§e,5?/l8/00—asking about health of son—return wire by Ban says was very

ill but now doing well after successful appendicitis operation— 1675. Same to same, 12/8/00—better for son to stay in school at least through the end of the terra-1676. B. Bruce to Mr. Jones, g/l8/90—report on son's excellent progress at his school in Wash DC±* 1677. M. E. Rogers to Ban, 6/2/94—private teacher in Bn—has 21 yr old pupil(same as son above)

who wants to come to PA and get a college education—praises his ability and character— !

1678. Notes in Bans handwriting about Jones and his background—

1679. W. Jones to Ban, 6/25/94—asking if has good chance to be admitted to PA in fall— | 1680. R. M. Jones to Ban, 11/25/92—about proposal o£ schoolmasters' Guild and about Mackenzie, its;

founder—

1681. Same to same, 2/22/94—compliments on PA and staff—about types of boys at PA not at his school—seems anti-sports—not very clear on point—

1682. Same to same, 1/1/95—agrees with Ban on football issue—Exeter sharp practices—Mackensies ^•trouble with his athletes—all on his team(Penn. champiohs) are well above danger line in mar have never treated football players specially—other news—

1683. Same to same, 6/4/97to-on the word Academy— 1684. Same to same, 5/27/97—about the William Penn Charter School—constitution, purpose, &c— 1685. M. C. Jordan to Ban(with clippings), 6/16/90—pending humane(anti-vivisection)lite~rature to

>/ colleges before they closd—glad to know he agrees—tells of her love for animals and her hatred <bd? those who abuse them—about curelties in farming districts—opinion of vivisection-

1686. H. C. Josselyn to Ban, 8/29/89—about arranging course of study—can have only two years work 1607. H. B. Joy to Ban, 3/4/85—brother has postponed entering until next year—wants to study for

Middle class of Eng Dept—asks for list of boo&s—remember me to Graves et al—grad in '83— 1688. Same to same, 6/4/85—about entering younger brother—studies to take, rooms &c— 1689. I. F. Joy(father) to Ban, 5/24/88—explaining why younger son was late returning for spng ten

thanking for remission of some studies because of his weak eyes—

1690. J. E. Kaine to Ban, 1/25/90—does not consider himself an alumnus despite veryunsuccedsful fortnight at PA—son likes PA and seems happy—quotes theory of Ban's^

1691. Q. H. Keep to Faculty, 3/29/86—wants to change boarding house— 1692. H. V..Keep(bro) to Ban, 4/12/86—cannot pay landlady's hightr charge—feels bro should be

permitted to change his boarding house— 1693. R- P* Keep to Ban, 4/19/88—wants Pettee for Math teacher at Norwich Free Acad—askigg if he

would be good gdfr the position— 1694. Same to same, 4/2^/88—about approaching Pettee— 1693. F. H. Kasson to Ban, 2/12/91—asking about opinions on articles in magazine, on inserting ads 1696. A. M. Kellogg to Ban, 2/14/85—worried ahout not hearing from son since sickaess— 1697* H. S. Kellogg £son$to Ban, 9/1/85—asking for certificate—plans—wellwishes— 1698. Same to same, 4/17/86—personal news— 1699. 3/10/91—H. Kimball to Ban, thanking for Coy's hist sketch—about his career at PA—later lif< 1700. Same to same, 4/9/91—looking forward to reunion—reminiscences of olflPA— 1701. B. A. Kimball to Ban, 11/26/81—persecution of son—hopes ±£ over now since boys made up— 1702. C. N. Kimball to Ban, 1/4/00—has to borrow money for a year—asking for letter to some man

whom he can trust in the area— 1703. E. E. Kimball to Pettee, 8/1/96—will need work if comes—news of old andover men— 1704...G. C. Kimball to Ban, 4/1/00—asking for letter of recommendation to Senator Gallinger for

position of Superintendent of Education in Porto Rico— 1705. F. JT. KImberly to Ban, 8/28/99—asking if son will be able to graduate if finishes years work'

sorry senfi boy away so youngp-mistakes he has made— 1706. A. Kigjberly to Ban(son), 10/20/99—resigning from school— 1707. Mrs G. S. King to Ban, 4/6/79—worried because has not had a litter from son for a long time-

masking Ban to show him that he should write every week or two)£j4asks how he is doing— 17081 J. B. Kingsbury to Ban, 9/12/78—complimenting on conduct of boys at dhurch last Sunday— 1709. F. L. Kingsbury to Ban, 11/10/93—telligg of work in Europe—asking advice on educating son— 1710. a". E. Kittredge to Ban, 2/27/77—hoping to seeBan soon'*-work in Florence—personal news — 1711. W. Klein to Ban, 8/29/86—wants to take Coy's junion Greek class but nothing else—wants to

know terms— 1712. Same to same, 9/1/86—wants to be minister—needs to learn Greek—had been merchant—asking

how could earn money to go—could give lessons in German (German by birth) 1713. R. Kepler to Ban, 6/4/84—unhappy that son should do anything wrong—son says four came in

y with a bottle of wine afte1" study hours—he did not drink—many people visit after 8:00— feels punishment of violation of study hours should be equal—feels expulsion of sons injust-

1714. Same to Hardy, 6/9/84—statement of offence for which were expelled—punishment arbitrary and y-injust—tells of similar but more serious offence which was not punished as much—interesting picture of PA justice and of Ban's mithods in catching lawbreakers—

1715. Same to Ban, 6/16/84—payigg bills, board, &c—views on PA discipline—enclosing above— ispli 1716. W. S. Ladd to Ban, I2/7/78—sorry son may havif5xej--explaxns circumstance's — 1717. C. E. Ladd to Ban, 2/16/83—asking Ban to call on E. D. Collins, a PA boy threateddd with

TB—boy is not turning to God—has no home to go to—feels Ban could cheer him up—news— 1718. Same to same, no date—asking to be enrolled as PA graduate—working harder—not mischnductin

any more—asks for addresses—

1719. G. E. Lake to Ban, 4/28/97—finishing year with credit—hopes to return to And next year— money troubles—hopes for disinterested consideration despite conduct of last fall—

1720. Same to same, 5/1/97—worried about returning to And—hopes to see Ban soon— 1721. T. J. Lamar to Ban-.4/15/81—going to Boston soon—hopes to see Ban—business—asks for hotel 1722. J. H. Lancashire to Ia», 11/5/03—wants son to have a year at PA before going to Yale— 1723. J. Lancey to Ban, 11/24/00/—thanks for catalogue and letter—son's past record—about positn

at Rochester—wellwishes— 1724. Same to same, 12/28/81—son now wants to give up extra year at And and go to Bn Tech next ten

wants advice on question-snot sure if will stimulate or handicap boy to make up some back wor! 1725. Same to same, 7/29/82—feels son shouldn't think of himself as smart—wants to find level at

large school where must earn favors—about where to board him— 1726. Same to same, 9/6/85—has changed jobs so late in answering letter—glad son can get prep for

f Scientific school by staying in Classical Dept—wants boy to stay in CD and go to M£T—about boys taste and inclination—about handling own finances—Contingent Act—

1727. Same to same, 4/11/86—about dropping Greek—or else Ovid—son proud of being Christian—uses it to support all his arguments—does not want to take Harvard exam—possible extra year at R about heating his room and similar matters—

1728. Same to same, 6/1/86—about paying lamp charge—about going to Bn—asking if son overlooked A 1729. S£fflA-te-&a»eT-ll/J• M. Lassell to Ban, 3/8/85—asking about Amherst A^j0(alpha delta phi)

member who may go to Williams—cloud over past—not sure if should admit to branch of society 1730. E. A. Lawrence to Ban, 9/15/94—about new edition of Gildenstern(?)—news of Thayers—about

Groton and Lawrence Acad— 1731. /ame to same, 9/19/94— about Sarah Thayer—k-1732. *M. W. Larence to Ban, 11/7/85—about letter oto Mrs Abbott and book orderOCabout her book—

about Cannn ^arrar's lecture on Browning and reviews on her book on Tobacco— 1733- Same to same, 5/28/90—about Capt. of the Pavonia's views on smoking—her book and reactions

to it$4 1734. Same to same, 7/9/92i—thanking for letter of introduction—on friendship?^£about her invxtatio:

visit with Dr. Beecher—personal news—about Francis Abbott— 1735 Same to same, 2/7/92—death of Arethusa Hall—unansw red letter to Smith— 1736. Same to same, 2/19/92—has ordered copy of her book-for PA—asking about mutual friends—

arranging to meet so/ cantell him funny story about Joseph Cook—personal news— 17371 Same to W. Phillips, 6/6/92—gossipy letter about her friends and her antiosmoking appeals— 1738. Same to Ban?, 6/11/92—same sort of letter as those above—asks about Calvins views on infant

salvation— 1739- Same to same, 6/13/92—abbut tobacco circulars—about money etc— 17401 Same to same, 6/23/92—abut Calvin and tobacco—gossipy letter—mentions lawsuit— 1741. Same to same, no date—mentions trip to And—about agents for Century Co.—tobacco effort— 1748A W, C. Lawton to Ban, 12/19/89—about Delphi talk and fund raising(for archaelogy there? not

clear)and expectations from Boston, Chicago, etc—asking for help in finding sponsor— 1743T- J. R. Leslie to Ban, 4/4/93—abott Reynold's delay in writing, had asked for recommendation

so could show had not been expelled—abott entanglement with the girl in Boston— 1744. P. R. Leavenworth—wants to fit for Yale—asks for catalogue and info on school—12/28/86— 1745. D. B. Lester-to Ban, IO/I/85—reminiscences of Lookout Mt—half brother wants to go to PA 1746. Same to same, 7/24/90—wants son to fit for Yale or Harvard—asking about boarding arrangemen 1747. P. R. Lester(cousin) to Ban, 8/4/90—asking if could get scholarship— 1748. D. B. Lester to Ban, 8/9/90—son good and t ey don't want him to have bad friends—abt cousin 1749. Stth Lewis to Ban, 11/1/93—sorry that son must leave school so soon beffice graduating—hopes

has not done anything wrong— 1750. Ban to G. W. Lewis, 5/6/95—son has been very rude to some to6 the neighbors—wanning that son

might have to leave the school—has obviously been brought up well as has been polite to schl' 1751. S. M. Libby to Ban, 6/23/91—asking about reported trouble at PA—worried since nephews there 1752. Mrs. J. Lowenburg to Ban, no date—asking for catalogue and information on boarding son— 1753- C. H. Lindenberg to Ban, 10/31/94—does not want son to play football but does not want to

directly forbid him—asks for advice on gaining end without direct intervention— 1754. Same to same, 4/15/96—son said iong absence record mistake—wants corroboration from Pettee

as similar thing has happened before—not doubting sons word but wants to,check— 1755. Rand L Lindenburg to Stearns, 10/20/01—promising hot to go to Yale Bicentennial cele&ration-1756. -T. B. Lindsay to Ban, 10/31/85—thanking for work as chairman of committee of Assoc of N. E.

V colleges—tells of Association action on admission exams question—increasing uniformity of admission standards—

1757* R. E. Speer to Ban, 1/9/92—about converted Russian Jew who wants to become a missionary— Has at And but had to leave due to financial reasons—asks if is^of good character and how much it would cost to send him to End—

1758. I. N. Locke to Ban, 11/15/77—telling of area in Kansas is now exploring—hopes to set up home soon—personal news and news of mutual friends—

1759- M. B. Loundge to Ban, 11/13/78—asking for pictures of Ban and family—personal news— 1760. H. M. Love to Ean, 2/6/91—asks if could publish class lista—asking for information on

catalogues &c—business matters—about friend who wants to go to PA— 1761. 0ame to same, 2/21/91—arranging dinner—has done list of A's since '45—asks about Carpenter, 1762. /Same to same, 2/28/91—tells of meeting gpaaaafeof class of '16—about menus &c for dinner— 1763. ̂ Same to same, 2/27/91—about meeting yesterday—about association and dinner—about fund

raising—some think PA doesn't need money—about class reunions— 1764. Same to same, 4/1/91—sending some regret letters—arranging dinner—about catalogues—

fundraising and association business— 1765- Same to same, 5/19/91—congratulates on having typewriter—fundraising and cottagebuilding—

Vabout dues and association members—about compiled list of graduates—about old catalogues— 1766. Same to same, 2/12/92—fundraising— 1767. Same to same, 3/30/9B—about association—sorry Gile, Coy, and Comstock are leaving—some havs

^dark memories of Unclee Sam and don't want to give moneyy-hopes to overcome that—fundraising* 'list of old PA students in area—asks if has gotten typewriter yet—

1768. Same to same, 7/4/92—general list of students through B—tells of huge size of A's and B's— when it is done will give it to school—

1769. Same to same, 4/26/95—about gift from Mr. Borden—about fundraising and improving the school-mentions importance of broad democratic spirit to success of the school—

1770. M. Lovering to Ban, 5/13/82—thanking for testimonial—glad has gotten into college— 1771. E. M. Judkins to Ban, 6/4/78—asking that/another fill in top scroll in her picture as cannot

finish it herself—about collecting the mottoes—about frames and presentation—invitation to visit her—

1772. Same to same, 6/4/78—sending pepfepaifes-efcluster of pressed leaves with symbolic connotations in honor of Josiah Quincy and Abiel Abbott for Centennial—tells of house where is staying— invites them to visit her there—good wishes for the son—hopes will be another Quincy— .

1773- Diagram of chaple, on Bans stationary and in his handwriting—showing pew arrangements and re") 1774. C. McArdle to Pettee, 7/22/95~will not send ward back to PA as did not appreciate it— 1775. H. J. McBirney to Ban, 1/14/90—sorry son has started to smoke—thanking for interest— 1776. G. B. McClellan to Ban, 1/31/95—about work in college—sorry is not in catalogue as gone to

college—about other PA man there—note by Ban? in margin explains absense from catalogue— 1777. G. H. McClellan to Ban, 5/5/90—about course of study—needs Greek more for Bible study—

asks about textbooks— 1778. W. F. McClelland to Graves, 9/30/85—explanation for son's late arrival at school—glad is

doing well— 1779. W. L. McClintock to Ban, letter of recommendation and introduction for Wells— 1780. A. J. McClureAto Pettee, 11/24/?—thanking for bicycle ride and hoppitality during trip to

Newburyport— 1781. S. S. McClure to Ban, 1/10/96—asking for pictures of Andover boys during the war to illus­

trate series of articles by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps on P&A 1782. B. I. McClure to Ban, 8/30/84—reports &c of son—about boarding houses—expenses-— 1783. H. D. McCord to Ban, 3/24/80—pay sons expenses and send receipts—not worth if for son to

come home— 17$4. R. L. McCormick to Pettee—2/29/94—abpit son's frequent absenses—wants particulars—asks foj

pgnifit of doubt— 1785. Same to Ban, 3/3/94—about boy's upbringing—tells of habits at home & on vacation—wofully

deficient in tact and address—asks for personal interview so will feel iess alonw— 1786. W. L. McCormick(son) to Ban, 5/9/94—explaining why missed chapel and first class— 1787. V. C. McCormickCcousin?) to Ban, 10/8/94—thanks for criticism of T. Cochran's lecture— 1788. / J. McCosh to Ban, 5/8/85—entrance exams for C. of N. Jersey(Princeton?)—policy of admission 1789.VG. Macloskie toBan, 6/24/92^extensive copying on Latin papers for BS course—for admission

to Princeton— 1790. F. E. McDuffee to Ban, 10/l8/?—wants to come to PA—needs financial help—about working boarc 1791. Same to same, 10/22/?—asking for advice on what to do—coming to And soon—

1792. R. A. McEadden to Ban, 3/31/90—hopes last letter has not been lost—about visiting Andg-news of Stearns family—

1793- Same to same, 3/13/90—compliments on Lexington Addreds1—about his oration—outling of speech-about tutoring rich and spoiled NY boy—should he or not—

1794. Same to same, 5/19/92—not fitted for ministry—might change to law—about losing "$ teachers — 1795. M. E. M6Ilkenny to Ban, 1/8/86—thanking for report on son—hopes will do better now—about

bills—sending present to daughter— 1796. D. Mcintosh to Pettee, 2/14/94—about son's absenses—asking for more details— 1797- F. H. Mcintosh to Ban, 9/23/82—telling about movements since leaving PA—asking for another

certificate of good character— 1798. G. X. McLanahan to Ban, 8/24/89—asking about entering school— 1799. G. W. McLanahan(pa) to Ban, 2/16/92—asking son to come home for V/ashington's Birthday— 1800. G. X. McLanahan/ to Ban, 3/27/01—birth of daughter—giving money for portcait of Churchill— 1801. JSame to Stearns, 7/4/02—telegram from Princeton in NY Telegram in very poor taste—should

A protedt from cribbing—(query—repeated cribbing at P. exams due to negligence on P's part or 4 because dishonest set of boys usually took them?) 1802. H. B. Macculloch to PA Trustees—4/21/88—advertisement forNafeth American Review— 1803. J* McMillan toBan, 11/4/76—asking Ban to talk to son and console him for death of cousin and

uncle—feels may make himself sick over it— 1804. A. McKensie toBan, 5/23/78—invitations to Peabody and Eliot for Centennial—rother invitation!

and details for celebrations— 1805. Same to same, 5/31/78—about some late comers—will stay at Draper's 1806. S. MacKibben to Ban, 10/5/91—about preparatory work in Michigan—also High Schoil work— l807» D. M6Kxnnor to Ban, 10/6/94—sorry did not read catalogue more carefully—cannot afford high

bills—wants to keep them there until they graduate but must study and exonomis e — 1808. /Same to same, 10/15/94—glad boys are interested in studies— 1809. VSarae to same, 10/29/94—sending $150—wants Ban to take cafce of money— 1810. Same to same, 1/16/95—won't keep boys at PA if don't study hard—won't pay unnecessary bills^

wishes had sent them out to work for a couple of years before sending them here— 1811. Same to same, 1/24/95—boys must stay through April L at least—wants them to stay whole year

sending another $150— 1812. Same to same, 3/5/95—sending another $150—sorry one son isn't working—will take him out

at end of term—will let him try on awn— 1813. G. S. McLaren to Ban, 12/3/88—wants education—place at now lacks needed drill—wants to go

to PA—about jobs can take to work way through—giving present standing and studies— 1814. H. E. P. MacQuesten toBan, 12/31/77—money for German lessons—asks about taking spelling—

son very happy at school and working harder than before— 1815. F. A. Maconber toBan, 6/21/81—about entering son—gives background—wanfes him fitted for cijh, 1816. M. S. McCurdy to Ban, 8/26/80—has aired house in casd Ban comes back for a few days at start

V of terra—about keys and condition of well—work in Academy building—boarding house ladjes— advises Ban to stay away until is quite well again—

1817. Same to same, 9/29/80—news of Merrill and of work on Bans house—condition of drain—water smells but id probably not unhealthy—lead in water from pipes—about the bottles — (wine?)

1818. Same to same,, 8/4/83—personal news—about boys seeing school—about painting watercloset— 1819. Same to same,8/13/83—about promotion of poor student—personal news— 1820. Same to same, 8/17/85—about nonpromotion or placement of student—proposes special course— 1821. Same to Hardy, 1/2/91—sending bills—protests raised rent— 1822. Same to Ban, no date—vacation news—thanks for Phillips' birthday present to son— 1823. /Philena MoKeen to Ban, 6/16/79—thanking PA boys for present to Abbot— 1824. ̂ 6ame to same, 6/20/83—wants Ban and wife to get fully rested—compliments on condition of-£

PA—vacation Plans— , t t M M t-1825. Same to same, 9/14/85—same-ie-earne, * let room to boy—would have distracting

Veffect on girls—would prob. distract boys as well—girls wouffld be constattly watched— 1826. Same to same, no date, asks that Banthrow a morsle to appense those who are surprised that

girls can exercise without chaperone, and those who want closer/ ties with PA— 1827. /Same to same, no date, asking that Ban send boarders ©<b Mrs. Mason only if she does not let

any boya board on Abbot's side of the house—can constantly spy on girls—vacation news — 1828. Phoebe McKeen to Ban, 2/21/?—thanks for letter—tells of Churchill's succedd in Baltimore—

humorous discussion of crabs, oysters, scallops, and fish—sorry has influenza—asks to take care of sister while is gone—

1829. W. F. McKeen to Ban, 7/12/91—aboutlooking for work—thinks will try to be a clerk—about trouble in being janitor with wooden leg—worried about getting work—asks for help in findin job—has become American citizen—

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1830. F. B. Makepeace to Ban, 8/6/86—about lectures for the Club—wants it to encourage lay elo­quence—also to stimulate democratic idea—news of mutual/ friends and professors—plans—

1831. Same to same, 8/28/869-agrees with Ban on cutting and drying plan—vacation news— 1832. Same to same, 6/11/91—sorry could not attend meeting—son's schooling plans— 1833. W. D. Makepeace to Ban, 5/23/?—wants to tutor someone this summer—news of Fellowship from

Yale—about brother, athlete and scholar, who want ttocome to PA nex£ year— 1834. 2. B. Makepeace to Ban, 2/18/96—wants to preach again at the Chapel—news of friends?— 1835. E. Malone to Bahij 1/12/95—wishing happy new year—personal news—asks about friends in U. S.

asking about PA libraty— 1836. Same to same, 3/21/96—thanking for and accepting invitation—plans for revisiting States— 1837. L. J. Malone to Ban, 8/20/88—tutoring boy who did not do well at PA—boy was intending to

return after suspension was offer wut was told by Mrs. Berry that Ban thought it unwise—askin if Ban really feels that way—impressions of family and of boy—

1838. jS. J. Marland to Ban, 12/17/88—about McDuffee vs Spear affair— 1839. VAnon to Faculty, 2/7/89—about unfair conduct at Major Marland's house— 1840. S. J. Marland to Ban, 8/13/92—about rooms that have been let—condolences for recent deaths-lS4l. Same and husb to Ban, 8/13/92—plans for running/Commons Dining Hall— 1842. M. E. L. Mann to Ban, no date, frag—family hews—about plans for son— 1843. M. J. Mann to Ban, 10/3/83—plans for son—thanking for advice— 1844. G. A. Marden/ to Ban, 11/16/84—about Blaines reported election— 1845. 0. C. Marsh to Ban, 5/3/90—Carnegies placing wife's younger brother in prep, for Sheff—has

recommended And strongly— l846l ^Mrs. M. A. Marmon to Ban, 6/13/86—hopes son will graduate with honor and that he has worked

hard—about his past record—wants to send son some fiowers as a surprise and asks Ban to bujr themOGalso giving him a watch, chain and Bible—

1847. W. W. Marsh to Ban, 12/10/85—explains son's late return from Thanksgiving recess— 1848. J. K. Marshall to Ban, 8/13/92—wants both sons to return to PA—sons' plans for future— l849- 0. W. Marshall to Ban, 3/23/82—plans for study during/ suspension—hopes to regaifiAconfidend 1850. A. Martin/ to Ban, 3/13/94—about possible debts to Lang—some very odd goings-on by PA grads 1851. J. H. Martin/ to Ban or Graves, 1/3/85—thanking for son's report—glad is no worse—glad has

no demerits—son's errors of spelling and diction—(two copies, almost identical in wording) 1852. J. Marvel jr to Ban, 5/10/86—about entering school—wants to be a ̂ lawyer— 1853. l/H/94, M. F. Mason sr to Ban,—not able tt pay son's tuition—pleased at son's progress—h-

hopes to pay up soon—son should work if can— 1854. Wife to same, 3/14/94—glad son does not have to leave because of misbehavior—thinks would

do better in studies if did not have to work—will pay expenses next term if can return— 1855. E. M. MasMm to Ban, 9/16/92—son mortified at not entering sr. class—about his German exam— 1856. N. R. Mason(son8 tp Ban, 4/15/01—asking to use as reference for Boston City Hosp—finishing

at Harvard Med school—wants to go to BCH as house officer— 1857. E. M. Mason to Ban, 4/13/01—about career of son after graduating early from PA—hopes will

get appointment at BCH—asking if can use Ban as reference—son's compliments about Bans understanding of boys—son's present success due to Ban and PA—

1858. E. G. Mason to Ban, 7/7/93—pleased with son's stay at and and with his prizes and honors— will correct failings Ban mentions—mixup with the Yale entrance exams—next son coming in fl

1859. W. Mathews to Pettee, 7/17/99—bills from the Marland house which does not think has incurred gives full details of problem—has been charged for months when boarded himself and paid for all his food—to pay this bill would be a great hardship—

i860. Same to same',- 7/17/99—sending stamps for returning letter from Mrs Marland sent in 1859 abve 1861. Same to same, 7/30/99—feels school strangely ignorant of goings on at Marland's—will pay

bill although feels it injust—slur on courtesy of Petteed think, possibly Marland, however) 1862. N. Matthews to Ban, 10/22/89—hopes to support education costs by summer preaching—gives his

classical background—about course of study— 1863. Same to same, 10/14/89—abuut desirt to get classical education—graduating from Bangor, Me.

Thee. Sem next June—money problems—reasons for choosing PA— 1864. Same to same, 6/19/90—still wants to enter PA this fall—may he come late bedause summer job

preaching not over until the l4tt— 1865. A. Mayers to Ban, 5/7/90—thanking for leniency shown in case—cannot repay benifits of educt 1866. /L. Watson-feo Ban, 2/29/?—about insults of boys who spend most of their time in Butterfieiid's

* third floor windows—instances and asks that they be stopped—

1867..yBan to G. C. Merrill, 6/18/77—stating reappintment to Peabody Instructorship—reply from Merrill, actepting reapoxntment, on bottom of same sheet—

l868.yG. C. Merrill to Ban, 9/3/?—had first fac. meeting without head—conspiracy to starve out Hayward—about work on Academy buildings—

1869. Same to same, 9/10/?—boarding houses quifet—saw Mrs. Wetmore—more than half the tiles sent for the Acad, building were wrong—news of clubs, teachers, &c—

1870. Same to same, 9/23/?—boys watt a regular gym teacher—can get one for $400—can thtt be spared from the gym fees—

1871. Same to saraetf 3/l8/8l—about resigning—will not until new treatment's effects can be seen— intends to reugh it in Colo mts—

1872. Same to same, 6/7/81—has expectations of being with Ban oat stafct of next term—will be con­trary to doctor's advice—if cough does not go away will not return—tells of area—advises to look out for some one in his place if cannot return—

1873. Same to same, 7/29/81—sorry to have to leave PA—accepting last year's salary although does ^hot deserve it—glad ean get so good a man as Graves—will enjoy him unless he is too jealous for the Eng. Dept—plans—

1874. F. A. Merrill(wife? daughter?) to Ban, 8/17/?—about manuscript, part of which may have been lost at the printers—manuscript appears to be memorial service (for G. C. Merrill? looks like that)

1875. G. S. Merrill to Ban?, 4/2/86—thanking for calling attention to ads in his paper fior disrep­utable pap?r—business—

1876. M. E. Merrillto Ban, I/5/83—son too sick to come back before the end of the month—doing wel but cannot do anything imprudent—fear of serious aftereffects—fears unsanitary water-closet;

1877. Same to same, #/l9/85—thanking for sympathy on death of husband—glad son is doing well— wants him to stay another year— , ,.

1878. Same to same, 10/15/89—glad Ban had such a good trip—so many who travel knowAwhat they are seeing—sensitive offfr sons' failure at PA—news of sons—about grandsons—

1879. Same to same, 1/23/88—glad Ban will be able to voyage—hopes to be in And at end of year— 1880/. S. Merrill to Ban, 7/23/79—about Dea, Taylor—he is feeling better— 1881. Same to same, 7/12/82—congratulating on baby—about resignation of Thayer—had hoped £0 re-

•\[ plade Mead if he ever resigned—about Syria—condition of Egypt—about Moslem fanaticsm— about his work and an ostrich which belongs to friends—will get ostrich's corpse if it diea-

1882. Same to sa&e, 4/29/83—reaction to letter of encouragement, rebuke and warning—about changes at And—about passing over of specialized men in favor of less qualified ones—travelling in Syria—about pilgrims at the religious shrines and the Greeks and Russians in particular—

1883. Same to same, ll/l8/85—has to leave Syria as new president has replaced him— 1884. Same to same, 9/8/88—partial catalogue of museum articles has had pringed— 1885. Same to same, 11/26/91—congratulations on past work—thanks for attentions to Mr. Taylor and

Mrs. Meerill—fundraising to buy sadred spot—must be nondenominational—advises to learn to labot and to shirk—

1886. Same to same, 8/2/92—thanks for letters—writing long dispatches-vabout his work—congrats on LLD—had written recommending it to Dwight—asks where should wea± his Josephus collection about affairs of Mr. Taylor—about Ban's family—

1887. A. B. Merrill(wife) to Ban, 3/8/93—glad of the Am. Board changes—possible change of S. M.'s' post—plans—Holy Land news —

1888. S. Merrill to Ban, 3/15/94—thanking for letter—mentions sickness of Graves, the "Grammar ^school calamity" and Gulliver's death—news of Cecil—Bible distributions in Italy^Jfeight-

seeing in Rome— 1889. A. H. Miller to Ban, 8/29/83—now that son is 21 should he stay in school—have decided yes— 1890T- E. A. Milliken to Ban^ 2/10/90—asking about the clocks—great grandfather may have made one

f o r PA— 1891. Same to same, 2/20/90—thanking for Jjelp in matter of clocks—about great-grandfathers clock-

making—fragments of his manufacturing aids—think he did his own works— 1892. C. P. Mills to Ban, 2/14/82—congratulates on new baby—feels Congregationalist is nearer

right than the faculty—tells of his writings— l893- Same to same, 9/14/82—about vacation—personal news—theological matters— 1894. Same to same, IO/29/83—personal news—pews of church—theo news— -k 1895. Same to same, 70/24/84—thanking for letter—personal and church news— 1896. Same to same, 3/16/85—news of Benj. Hale—personal hnws— 1897. Same to same, 5/25/85—about Conference—personal news—theo news— 1898. Same to same, 12/4/86—about sermon—Nport news—anecdote—theo matters

1899. Same to same, 10/1/80—about ordingtion—about exams &c—ettablishing thurbhwotek—

1900. Same tip same, 12/24/88—about last summers vacation—wished will on voyage—sorry B must g& alone—

I F/L901. R. D. Mills to Ban, 10/17/94—asking about getting diploma—gives background dince leaving PA 19r2. J. R. Minor to Ban, 10/6/94—son has failed prelims—not surprised—hopes willnnot discourage

boy—asking if Ban would give him a personal talk—about placement—mentions that Merrill has nearly lost his sight—

1903. Y^F- A* Halhyd to Ban, 1/22/95—financial troubles at MIT due to large increase in enrollment-asking M a Ss Legislature for aid—asking for Ban to support them in request—

1904. Same to same, 1/25/95—thanks for assistance—conditions look favorable— 1905. N. W. Tyler to Ban, 4/1fi/01—about entrance requirements to MIT— 1906. J. Mitchell to Ban, 1/26/95—sons expenses twice what should be—is he in with bad company— 1907. J. S. Mitchell to Ban, 9/8/94—about entering son—preparing for SSS— 1908. J. H. Barrows to Ban, 9/8/94—letter of recommendation for L. Mitchell, above— 1908. J. S. Mitchell to Ban, 1/7/95—disappointed at performance of son— 1909. Same to sa«e, no date-r-asking about son's work, associates, activities, &c— 1910. D. L. Moody to Ban, 11/29/86—cannot go to Ban this week—must go to NY and to Chicago— 1911- /L. Moody to Taylor, 7/26/89—asking for financial aid—gives his background— 1912.\jSame to Ban, 6/21/90—aboutbrother—asks if can run a barber's chair at PA next year— 1913. C. H. Moore to Ban, 6/15/92—has accepted post—about getting a house &c— 1914. Same to same, 11/18/94—glad school is doing so well—thought that stricter eourse would in

ytime increase numbers—about housing increased numbers—personal news—new/ work—about life in Chicago—success 66 And students in entrance exams—about lecture on Vergil—asking about And friends—

1915. G. F. Moore to Ban, 8/11/85—glad to know has support of Trustees—feels should stay at And— news of trip

1916. W. E. Mnore to Ban, 4/16/85—son complaining 66 poor stove in room—thinks causes colds— 1917. Same to sasse, ̂ /H/85—Prof Moore has not accepted Presidency of Marietta—about the election 1918. E. V. Morgan to Ban, H©7/6/?—thanking for kindnesses—trip plans— 1919. Same to same, 8/10/92—personal news—intrest in boys—tells of work in Oxford 1$20. C. Morgan to Ban, 7/18/90—asking for certificate of character—asks for catalogue for ftiend 1921. H. A. Morgan to Ban, 7/19/82—about entering sons—thanking for Abbot catalogue— 1922. Same to same, 1/23/83—thanking for report on sons—personal news— 1923- Same to same, 10/5/86—about placing son 1924. Mrs. J. H. Morley to Ban, 7/3/83—about entering son in PA—gives his background— 1925. F. A. Morrill to Ban, 8/12/85-gabout rooms engaged and the boys in the houst—new& of the

* family—Mary Ban's rabbit has strayed away— 1926. A. Kirk to whom it may concern, 6/28/89—letter of recommendation for Ira Morris— 1927. I. Morris to Pettee, 4/11/93—is in Yale now because of Pettee's encouragement—asking about

getting PA diploma—explains situation— 1928. C. S. Morris to Ban, 4/1/90—asking permission to s£ay over in Wash, in order to give address

which was postponed due to bad weather—will prove that has learned more at PA than is though 1929. J. F. Morrison to Ban, 8/7/93—asking about work for supporting self, scholarship aid, &c— 1930. A. C. Morfison to Ban, 8/18/?—about son's not being allowed to return—her fault for not

seeing that And was no place for a 13 yr old—lack 66/ restraint—feels very young children should be in a separate house under teacher restraint—letter is only frag—

1931. Same to same,' 11/3/?—about the prank of the lamplight—worried about some minor changes in^ character which she finds disturbing—about troublesoae friendships—inability of Mrs. Blake to command him—

1932. Same to same, 1/10/85—"-thanking for kindness to son—son is grateful although he does not show it—son determined to make new dffort—

1933»VN. J. Morrison to Ban, 12/30/92—asking to see present PA curriculum to reform Marietta C, And adademy's curriculum—asking about new dopms—congratulating on PA's splendid career—

1934. G. M. Morse to Ban, 9/5/85—school is good but son needs background for business which PA doesn't provide—cost mix-up—

1935. S. F. B. Morse to Ban, 12/23/99—about taking entrance exams so can enter jr class in jan— 1936. Same to same, 9/2/00—Grant's real name—was in class of '02 Scientific— 1937* G. W. Morse(father) to Stearns—son can come home on holidays and Sundays when will not

affect his work—have confidence in what he says— 1938../E. A. Moseley to Pettee, 2/28/94—feels Mrs Phelps isnot providing adequate food &c consideri

ing her priced—boys are very assatisfied—feels they should be moved— 1939. Same to Ban, 3/8/94—about causes for son's suspension—not sure if boy should sjray in school

1940. Same to same, 3/12/94—thanking Ban for taking caeeof boy during spring vac—about bills—

1941 F C M°sley t o pettee, 7/3/99—news of son's exams—about his furniture—about rooming if he returns next year—

1942. Same to same, 10/2/99—son very happy in Pettee's house—glad boy/ has stopped smoking— about his exams— son

1943. W. H. Mosiley(husband) to Pettee, 10/2/99—glad son so happy--Jias gone back determined to do well and improve his time—dissapointed in not passing all his fall exams—but feels will do well/ anyway— „ ,,

1944. 0. Moses to Ban, 9/1/85--asking for catalogue—wants one more year's work before going to A 1945. Same to same, 9/2/85—further particulars of plans and goals—gives background— 1946. M. Muradhanian to Ban, 5/12/83—thankigg for kindness to son—he is a stranger in the country 1947* G. M. Mouradhanian(son) to Ban, 9/28/83—telling of his summer work—has gotten in Jefferson

^ed College—thanks for all his kindness—regards to old teachers &c— 1948. Same to same, 1/7/85—business troubles—gives mothers address—not at school for a number of

reasons but still intends to get his M. D . — 1949« Same to same, 1/25/86—has not yet gotten M. D. degree—monetary trouble made him leave early

to get more money to pay expenses-—tells of present business—had been shocked at death of Mr. Giragosian(q. v.)—congratulates on new Office—

19501 W. A. Mowry to Ban, 6/7/78—congratulating on excellent centennial celebration—discusses various speeches—liked Parks ability to make dry Theological History funny—about Alumni Assoc, and endowment comittee—

1951. Same to same, 1/11/81—not begging invitationpphopes can attend soma exam or competition soon 1952. Same to same, 6/11/91—congratulates on success of fundraising of Andover Cottage—not seless

pleased with disire for gym—wishes could contribute but has nothing to spare— 1953. N. W. Murch to Ban, 11/23/84—telling of teaching jobb-news of friends— 1954. N. W. Murch to Ban, 7/19/86—telling of summer job—teaching offers—personal news— 1955. Same to same, 8/13/88—telling how has studied Math since left PA—means to study until learn

how to think—that was main cause of trouble at PA—presently tutoring Math even to College students—

1956. C. E. Murphy to Ban, 5/20/92—did not want sonto go into Commons—will support son as long as necessary—does not want son to go into business yet—

T957. T. C. Murray to Ban, no date—about Philologians in Baltimore—southern brethren and olive branch—trying to start University of the highest order, don't want to be bothered with college boys—news of mutual friends—personal matters—

1958. J. B. Neale to Ban, 9/19/88—about entering nephew—gives cbarac#errand background— 1959- Same to same, 9/14/89—has gotten letter from nephew saying may not be able to continue with

class—asking details—tells of deficient background—feels sure leatning faculty will come— asking if Ban eould wopk out some plan—

I960. Same to same, 2/4/91—agrees that ee» should stay in present course and class—compliments on marked improvement in nephew's scholarship—thanks for ixs patience—

1061• E. P. Nettleton to Ban, 10/27/88—telling of illness—may cause great change in se»ehildren's education—had hoped to send son to And—now in Bn. Latin school—hopes to send to And if can match up studies so/ won't lose year—gives son's (excellent) record in BLS—asks about text­books—

1962. A. G. Newzombe to Ban, 8/14/98—asks for aatalogue and if could come a week late so could see the Chicago/ fair—

1963. J. W. Newell to Ban, 9/24/76—thanking for aid while at And—summer news—tells of studies— 1*64. F. M. Newton,to Ban, 3/18/94—thnaking for kindness lest winter—trying experiende at And but

worked hard with a tutor and will try to enter Law. Sci. School thks fall—good resultsstfi year at And—personal news—

1965. Same to parents, 2/28/93(copy)—feels glad came to And—about working during winters-came ver; close to being fired several times but always pulled through—about Bans careful supervision-conceit—

1966. R. H. Newton(pa) to Ban, 3/23/93—encloses 1965 above—wants son to continue at And—son seem; to be having a crisis—gets periods of intense depression—letter above gives hope—asks Ban for forbearande—asks if son can visit them when they retunn from Egypt—

1967. W. Newton to Ban, 4/3/96—trying to decide if son shoufta stay at PA—would stay if doing fair ly well—about home life(charming—bad step-father and no real love)

1968. yA. Comstock to Ban—about N. Y. Soc for the Suppression of Vice—about book peddlars— "refers to Agent for N. E. Society—10/17/82—

1969. Phillips Bancroft to Trustees, 4/5/91—asking permission to hold meetings of the N. K. U. ^society in the little house once used by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward as a studyp-other membe

include two McCuddys, two Merrills, and two Churchills—A. Hardy on back(4/4/9l) sees no objection unless on the side of fire risk—

1970. J. Noble to Ban, 6/29/93—wants to enter PA—asking for catalogue aifl information— 1971* Same to same, 7/3/93—feels will do well in jr. class—gives referenced— 1972. L. B. Noble sr to Ban, 10/21/94—asking how son, who just entered PA, is doing—wants to be

informed of his scholastic and social achievemdnts—gives his chataeter— 1973* F. M. Noone to Ban, 11/7/80—explaining why husband did not meet her brother at time expected 1974. /M. W. Noon to Ban, 12/1/92—telling of father's careed at And in £830—sons at Hale often

'speak of desireability of an And or Exe education—about the Tiltons—personal news— 1975. G. J. Cummings to Ban, 9/24/94—about J. R. Norris who wants to come to PA—can't say much

about him— 1976. S. J. Norris to Ban, 7/9/95—wants to go to And for one year, then to Harvard—must work way

through—asks about scholarship aid— 1977. Same to same, 7/20/95—gives present attainments—not many because of work—has written for 5 school paper—certifidate of standing—about getting work and scholarship— 1978. Same to same, 8/12/95—about room and board— 1979. Same to same, 8/23/95—abott arranging room and bo&rd— 1980. L. S. Northrup to Ban, 8/16/85—about sending son to PA—asking about regulations of conduct-

billiard Saloons and bedtime houst— 1981. J. H. Northrup to Ban, 8/17/93—about getting preparation for ministry—asking if needs a

college course—about getting peep, education— 1982. E. H. Norton to Ban, 3/4/81—about entering PA—family background—about studies— 1983T-,E. Norton to Pettee, 4/4/94—telling of Andover alumni dinner—sends his coj>y of invitation

circular—wishes could raise money for class of '83 dorm—about contributing to funds— 1984T-VCircular of invitation to the '94 meeting of the N. Y. Assoc, of alumni&c—3/28/94-? 1985. Same to same, 2/14/99—bad weather in N. Y.—family news—about PA fundraisingtt-gym—advice o]

where to hold the June exams— 1986. 8.. Ndyes to Ban, 3/26/85— asking to use Ban as a reference four getting a teaching position—

compliments on keeping up with PS graduates—feels will be a doctor—about getting through Med school—

1987. Same to same, 3/31/83—asking for letter of redommenflation—about college career— 1988. Same to same, 4/11/85—thanking for letter of recommendation—akH&ng if can tutor someone at/

PS—feels is his last hope— .,, 1989. E. A. Noyes to Pettee, 12/23/93—son remained at home at his order—gives proofs—easnot pay

^obligation in kind— 1990. VE. P. Noyes to Ban, 12/4/77—about brother at PA—(Atherton above)—feels he id fretting need­

lessly—that can affect his work—asking about Centennial celebrations—hopes college exams won't prevent him from attending—

1991. Same to same, 9/30/85—does not feel should be instuuctor in mechanical sciences—has good jpl 1992. Same to same, 3/27/92—thanking for letter—often wonders if should have been a professional

rather than a business man—personal news and theories in subject— 1993. S. B. Noyes to Ban, 5/11/78—about bujfcng Pemberton portrait— 1994. Same to same, 5/31/78—about meeting mem of Class of '20—reminiscendes of life under Adams—

tuition for sons— 1995. Same to same, 3/11/79--about ephitaph of Dr. Taylor— 1996. Same to same,*no date, 80—about recent deaths of PA graduates— 1997. Same to same, 6/13/81—about article in Gazette—will send to And review—hopes to make some­

thing good of Squire Farrar—reminiscences of PA in his £ime— 1998. Same to saije, no dateT-recent death of more PA graduates— 1999- Same to same, 12/7/82—rembers old PA—experience of son while hunting 2000. Same to same, 9/30/85—death of more okd friends—about open pulpit Ban can find minister for-

abott old aatalogues—wishes could give lots of money to PA— 2001. Same to same, 9/28/85—reminiscences of old PA—Judge Colburn's funeral—wants Ban to attend-

eyes are getting very bad— 2002. Same to same, 9/18/88—admires letter in Towmsman by Ban on Pearson—thanking for sending it-2003. Same to same, 1/6/90—thanking for new year's letter—death of another alumnus—bequests—hop<

to geto more for PA for buildings &c—about sermon—hopes to hear Ban give one— 2004. Same to same, 11/30/91—thanking for letter—And lucky to have such a principal—reminxscende; 2005- Same to same, 1/1/93™ thanking for letter and poDtrait of Park—personal news— reader 2006. Same to same, 1/19/92—death of another alumnus—about members of PA class of '19—asks for A 2007. Same to same, 2/17/92—thanking for reader—cannot make alumni meeting—personal news—

2008. Same to same, 7/12/92—eongratulates on LLD—about Yale and Harvard commencements— 2009. Same to same, 12/15/92—asking for some picture of Parft—reminiscences—reasons for wanting i'

2010. > Same to same, 8/20/94—about article on PA's history ^reminiscences—congratulates on work V at pA—anecdote of worry in Massachusetts Club ofer successor to Taylor—"The managers of

Phillips Academy never make a mistake."— 2011. Same to same, 3/24/96—explains why was iot at And last June—"thanks for catalogue—congratul­

ates on growth of school—on Andover town celebration—glad Ban will manage it— 2012. L, W. Perrin to Stearns, 7/9/04—H. O'Brien wants to go to And—about scholarship and work—

Exeter's policy about recruiting athletes— 2013- H, O'Brien to Stearns, 7/H/04—about working his way thuirugh—asks for information on costs-2014. Same to same, 7/15/04—can only show appreciation by quality of work in fall—asks for appli­

cation blank which was not in the letter— 2015- Same to same, 7/31/04—cannot get testemonial until fall—about earning money and how much can

have when starts school—about getting on football team— 2017- J. C. Odiortne to Ban, 5/22/78—cannot add any names to Catalogue/ sheet—suggests using church

records to help with old students— 2018. W. Odlin to BanCand faculty), 11/13/85—desire of eleven to have school fully represented at

y* Exeter game—effects of adverse cheering on players—asks for as general permission as possib­le for attendence to the other students—

2019. E. M. Odlin to Ban, 4/15/96—ansious about restrictiohs about boarding PA students—had expec­ted to get more boys to room than to board—feels could room 12 as easily as 8 —

2020. A. T. Ogdento Ban, 6/16/97—wants to enter Middle class—gives background—could make up con­ditions—encloses letter of recommendation bilow—

2021. W. Ray to Ban, 6/16/97—letter of recommendation for A. T. Ogden—personal news— 2022. A. T. Ogden/ to Stearns, 6/22/04—asking for catalogue and advice on preparing brother fir PA. 2023. J. Ogiltoie to Ban, 6/22/91—thanking for care of son while at PS— 2024. N. Okabe to Ban, 3/IO/78—theological matters©9personal news— i 2025. C. H. Oliphant to Ban, 11/6/93—about son's smoking—only once—promises never again— ! 2026. Same to same, 2/29/96—about soffeening boy's complacency—supporting Ban fully— 2027.VD. J. 0'Mahony to Pettee, 10/7/98—about Catholics at PS— 2028. E. 0'Neil to Ban, 12/28/96—about entering son in PA as soon as possible—gives son's backgro­

und—wants him to graduate in '98 and enter Yale that fall— 2029* Same tOpSame. 1/7/97—about German—about sons character &c— 2030. Same to same, 4/7/98—about son's grades—asks if are good, fair, or poor—failed in English-2031. Same to Ban, 4/18/98—sorry about son's repeated absenses—asks Ban to talk to son about it— 203B. G. W. Orlady to Pettee, 2/18/99—very sorry about son's demerits—hopes he will cause no more

trouble—wants record corredted— 2033. F. L. Orlady(son) to Pettee, 3/15/99—thanking for kindnesses while at PA— 2034. Same to same, 5/13/99—studies since leaving And—asking about getting certificate of good

character from tutor—would that satisfy Yale requirements— 2035* G. B. Orlady to Graves, 5/24/99—about getting books for Graves—highly padded book has been

impounded by Court as a fraud—hopes to get a copy of that soon— 2036. ,W. H. Osbourne to Ban, 7/26/94—about position assisting in Chemistry and o t n e5 subjects—

Ogives terms offeredthanking-. for securing me the offer:—(not sure mW^^MW^W^ffwM^W^'MS-M (NB t h i s i s i S s S l s r ? - fcSlow"

2037. C. P. Osbourne to Ban, 12/4/88—about son—situation with Pratts—son thinks 66 dropping out for a year so/ can earn money for next year—does not wish to add to family's burdens—asks for advice on what boy should do—

2038. Same to same, 12/8/88—son does not want to give up place—his troubles in staying—feels their concern may have unsettled matters—the Pratta need a heavier bpy—boy now tutoring and Coy says should be able to earn board by that soon—feels in in proper class—about business contract for son which would be better than tutoring—

2039. Same to same, 12/25/88—Christmas wishes—glad Ban is going abroad—thanking for kindness to son—pleased with son's jpb—

2040.. Same to same, H/16/89—reply to thanksgiving circular—up to son—thanking for kindness— without it would not have been able to keep son at End—about son's desire to graduate in'90-would consent if teachers advised short course but thought it unwise—about companions—

204ir about White Cross Cadet movemett>^4about impure language— 204l.*/Same to same, 11/20/89—approve oifi change of son's plans—Comstock's talk on, purity— 2042. Same to same, 5/20/91—sends talk against Short Cuts—son does not need it now(see above)—

intend to send another son next term—about disturbances at Exeter—

2043. Same to same, 9/14/94—son's pregress in studies—very enthusiastic over chemistry—glad has

chande to teach it at And—will broaden him—

2044. B, L. Osbourne to Ban, 5/18/91—thanking for Means Prize circulaf—also for slip asking him to write—tells of farming—remembers And. career with pleasure—sorry did not finish school­ing—would like to see Ban to talk—

2045- H. Osgood to Ban, 8/10/81—wants to send son to PA—has been at Exe and done very well there-son wants to go to Harvard so/ started to Exe although eldest son went to And—changing becau

^ feels Exe has not been eefi^usive-teefair to middle son—not stirfing up bad feelings but show­ing that son's not to blame for switch—about rooms &c—not forcing sons to get education but offers them the best possible if they choose it—

2046. G. L. Outland to Ban, 4/24/98—sure brother is trying hard to succedd—afraid for his failure asks Ban to be very considerate with him—tells of his desire to be first in class—asks for his help—

2047- C. M. Outland(bro) to Pettee, no date—will send some money for McCurdy portrait although madi no subscription—in order that obligation to Mrs. St. John can be paid off—has applied foe scholardftip at Harvard and needs a word from PA instructor—asks Pettee to write one—perhaps can add a few circumstances in extenuation of middling record—gives plans and hopes for futrt

2048. R. S. Peahody to Ban, 6/15/97—thanks for letter—tells of sickness—hopes to make Alumni yf reunion—reminiscaBnes—about Tilton^-asking about Taylor donation—about Uncle Sam and

portrait of Mr/. Peabody—about finances of school—donations hedged around with conditions— about state of country's finances which makes it difficult to give as much as would like—

2049. --E. E. Pearl to Pettee, 12/28/98—asking that son be allowed to change boarding plade—lack of satisfactory food at Marland'sQ-calls attention to Latin Commons privy—

2050. H. W. Pearl(son)to Graves, 4/1/99—will not be able to continue at PA without assistance— 2051. E. E. Bearl to Pettee, 4/6/99—son cannot return before Sunday eve as is having eye trouble

and must be examined and fitted for glasses— 2052. Same to same, 5/22/99—paying tuition and room rent—typhoid in Mr. Clark's—is it safe for sc 2053- E. S. Peaslee to Ban, 1/1/88—asking if can get diploma—was almost qualified but left early

to get a jpb— 2054. Same to same, 1/9/88—sending costs of diploma—about taking exams—tells of teaching jobs—

prefers schools like PA to equally good public schools—feigEep intellectual atmosphere— (note by Ban in margin/ indicates that diploma was sent—)

2055. W. B. Peck to Ban, 9/22/94—thanking for letter and phamphletsdnc. PA constitution—)—feels should be enduring monuments to honor the Phillips family—congratulates on long stay at PA—

2056. Mrs. Peckham to Ban, 10/17/?—very astonished at conduct of son—especially his lying—feels public repremand too setfere a punishment—disappointed aons not studying as hard as should—

20571 Same to same, 10/21/?—sure son will never lie again—feels sure is studying as hard as can— y never been in so thorough a school before—bo£h sons are gentlemen—allows them to visit Abbol " to see his friends—other son wants to take Prep latin while rest of class starts Caesar sinct

has done the Caesar with a tutor—eye trouble— 2058. A. L. Peisson to Ban, 5/23/-—about James Robes—about drainage—fears not good for healfeh— 2059- D. Perham to Ban, 6/19/96—about thefts from room—suspects Chenejr 66 Lawrence of stealing— 2060. H. S. Perham^to Ban, 6/25/96—wondering what to do with son—son improved greatly last year—

about costs of sending him to MIT±-about scholarship—asks advice—son thinks gan get advincec standing—asks for advice on proper thing to do—

2061. J. W. Perkins to Ban, 12/25/85—about Babcock and Cooks—reason Cooke never came to And—re- 1 plies of family—homesickness?^

2062. Same to same, 2/2/92—about Smith and Donovan—news of other And boys at Dummer— 2063* Same to same, 2/9/92—about Donovan smoking while visiting And— 2064. V A. C. Perkins to Ban, 11/21/77—ab$ut Exe general catalogue—congratulates on getting Q. 5?. H

for centennial celebration— 2065- Same to same, 12/10/77—asking about committee of fifty—watts to know what it is before gets

involved with it—about Associations of N. E. colleges and high shh^ools — 20666 Same to same, 5/18/78—about playing return And-Exe game—Exe has permitted with no time re­

striction—congratulates on good outlook for Centennial celebrations— 2067. Same to same, 9/10/78—about organization of Exeter records—what is put in at beginning—

about Ban's suggestions for enlarging record— 2068. Same to same, 12/19/78—about financial and boarding arrangements at Abbot 'Hall— 2069. Same to same, 12/29/81—asking about preliminary arrangements for Gsntennial celebration—wanl

to call on Ban and discuss matterseGteachers adsoc. meetings— 2070. Same to same, 1/31/82—asking for estimates of former pupils who came to Cent. Gele—when the;

came —

2071.ySame to same, 3/8/82—about boys use of tobacco—Surgeon General report—about suppression of tobacco at Exe—wants And bahiiia them on issue—Centennial pains —

2072. Same to same, 3/11/82—about sending tobacco circulars to parents—about dending Surgeon Gen's report—

2073- Same to same, 5/13/82—about tobacco circulars—about rubber 66 And-Exe baseball games—about numbers allowed to attend—cheering inequality—thirty or forth- for each side—

2074. Same to same, 5/16/82—about tobacco circulars—about three And-Bxe games—reasons for consen­ting—does not want games with colleges—about athletic program at P E —

2075. Same to same, 6/26/82—Exe faculty not fully ^nusuaded tobacco should be banned now—gives wording of resolution by Trustees—vacation plans—

2076. Same to same, 10/26/83—about limiting number of spectators at ball games—feels number shoulc be somewhat smaller than last year—suggestions on who should be allowed to g o —

2077- Same to same, 12/9/82—inviting to closing exam on the 20^—order of examination— 2078. Same to same, 4/16/83—about monetary treatment at Exe—house rent &K—feels Bans position,

•^especially/ early on, was pecularily difficult—troubles with PA teachers—salaries at new school in Lawrenceville much higher—about salaries elsewhere—feels^should have salary raise-

2079- Same to same, 5/11/83—about field in Brooklyn—thanks for advice But die is cast—does not feel is as important to Exe as Ban says—

2080. Same to same, 6/I8/83—asking to speak at gathering at Chapel of Academy'1-2081. Same to same, 5/13/85—glad views on composition of And and Exe coincide—feels movement shou]

be made back to old-time uniformity— 2082. Same to Same, 8/2/94—about ex-And boys who warked with him that year—one has had papers losl 2083. Same to same, 10/9/94—can still receive boys who need private instruction—further news of

ex-And boys— 2084. G. A. Perkins to Ban, 8/19/80—wants to know if should visit And before entering son—about

books &c—sympathy for loss of son— 2085. J- H. Perrin to Ban, 11/26/89—about taking Yale exams—tells what has had—asks if PA can he] 2086. rF. H. Pierce to Ban, no date(frag)—about harrassmant of son by other boys—conduct criminal

Y if dose out of school— 2087. M. J. W. Hick to Ban, 3/14/85—about ^omstocks complaint about son—about son's character—

relationships to Pierceson innocent of wrongdoing-p 2088. C. W. Pierce to Ban(sefl-of 2086 above), 7/4/85—accepts Bans terms—about entering son—

about scholarship & c — 2089. L. C. Penfield-to Ban, 9/20/94—about entering brother-in-law of cousin—personal matters— 2090. F. Ti. Perry to Ban, 5/5/90—wishes could see Ban—family news— 2091- C. Perry to Ban, 6/25/84—asking if can enter Middle class on certificate— 2092. Same to same, 7/3/84—gives past work—refers to past teacher— 2093. C. H. Perry to Ban, 3/1/80—news of studies—hope to come to And in fall—asking about books--

asking about depth of studies in English branches—should he omit them in fall to condentrate on classics—about rooming—

2094. rSame to same, 7/22/84—about son of Prof. Perry(2091 above?)about reports of increased dissip-** ation at PA—more nicturnal trips to Lawrence & c —

2095. I* N. Perry to Stearns, 8/17/04—son watts to enter PA—gives background— 2096. Same to„same, 8/22/04—about entering son—rooms, past work, & c — 2097. Same to same, 8/29/04—thanking for attention whan went to Add—about room— 2098. Same to Stearns, 9/8/04—about agreement-—last details of entering— 2099. H. C. Weston to Ban, 1/3/81—letter of introduction for Pettde, on entering PA—asks Ban to

give him advice as startd work— 2100. G. D. Pettee to Morrell, 12/22/89—about furnishing room in comm6ns—also asking about stove-

course of study not fixed— 2JL01.^Same to Ban, IO/3/89—about salary—thought third year salary reguiarly $1200—not urging it ,

* but puzzled since had just said was doing good work— 2102. Same to same, 1/2/92—about illness—absess in ear—cannot hear well^ all—not sure if can

return in time to start term—about work on reports— 2103. Same to same, 7/22/93—in re Norton—about results of Yale and SSS exams— 2104. Same to Newton, no date, from University School—personal note— 2105. D. W. Phelan to Ban, 7/1/84—does not understand reasons for expulsion—points out some minor

errors in Faculty reading of case—feels has not received fair treatment—good conduct certif­icate—asks for explanation—

2106. Same to same, 7/?/84— still does not fully understand but sees where went wrong—about possib­ly reentering school—has improved in money matters—would come back under any restrictions faculty imposed—about exams—asks as favor—wants to redeem record—

2107. Same to same, 8/21/84—thanks for college suggestions—cannot finish education if cannot come back to PA—faculty action means of salvation as made think about past record—asks to return

2108. Same to same, 9/9/84—explanation of recent affair—would not have done it ff thought was going to return to PA—plans for future—may §0 to Princeton—

2109. Same to same, 1/9/85—about money Farmer owes him—worried that does not intend to pay—news of work at Princeton—

2110. E. J. Phelps to Ban, 2/25/83—forming new society to arouse interest in Philo—can school sup­port two such societies—about distorted account of disturbances—(does not say where)

2111. Same to Treasurer, 3/4/92—giving $10 annually fo school for rest of life—will increase when income increases—aiio leave money in will—

2112. A. Phelps to Ban, 8/4/73—congratulating on appointment—PA united on worth for job— 2113. Same to same, 1/29/77—thanking for religious remarks to boyaO-congratulates Acad. Fac on

guidance of religious awakening <5£ boys—daily indtructors best to guide boys religion— 2114.. Same to same, 7/16/77—about appointment to Presidency of Faculty—not sure if will accept— 2115. Same to same, 7/19/^7—if accepts appointment will publish account of and affairs—asks about

Thayer and if any changes in Acad, faculty—about special course and Thayer's resignation— 2116. Same to same, 12/6/77—hopes to get LLD from Dartmouth for Centennial—about possible contrib­

ution to Acad, funds— 2117. Same to same, 12/10/77—thanking for information—asking about Acad, ad feeder to Sem—feels

y^Acdd will gain strongly if closely tied to Sem in public mind—asking proportion of ministers in PA alumni and proportion of those who weht to And Theo Sem—about MaKenzie—

2118. Same to same, 1/12/78—asking if will take charge at Wed. evening conf.—cannot write for Acac this winter—

2119. Same to same, 5/3l/$8—about presentation of Lieutenant Thompson's portrait and reading of daughter's poem—daughte's wishes for programme announcement—

2120. Same to same, 5/8/90—has offered tenant occasional use of pew in Chapii— 2121. E. S. Phelpsfto Ban, 3/24/789-asking how can help with Centennial in way meaningful to boys— 2122. Same to same, no date, congratulating on success of Cent, celebrations—thanking about portra:

management—r„ 2123. M. A. Phelps^lo Ban, 8/2/92/ nothing to be done about house—glad Ban to have Gomstock's

house—thanks for consideration just befDue husband died—also at funerals— 212^. Same to same, 9/15/83—would like to have a boy if a proper one can be found—thanks for

condideration over burial of son— 2125. M. S. Phelps to Ban, 5/21/82—views on tobacco—positive evil but hard to crush habit out—

don't prohibit it unless can carry out penalty— . , 2126./ Same to same, 5/26/82—St. Pauls only school successful in anti-tobacco p±Iie—feels tobacco

^ lesser evil than Taylorian Terrorism—not sure how smoking could be forbidden--2127. N. P. Phelps to Ban, 2/2/85—son sorry cannot keep up to accepted standard—college hopes— 2128. W. L. Phelps to Ban(Pettee?), 6/12/94—asking about trains to Exeter—sorry did not see — 2129. S. F. Phelps to Ban, 9/8/86—asking for testimonials to new school— 2130. N. P. Philbrook to Ban, 8/20/85—son wants to come to PA—money problems—room— 2131. Same to same, 1/2/88—glad son done so well—thanking for financial aid—wamts to fit/ for

Harvard—worried about funds for Harvard—asks for help ggtting scholarship—hopes to room with brother—n©w§ of summer job—

2132. S. Phillips to laj$, 3/2$/90-rwants to buy lot on Phiilips Street — 2133. Same to same, 6/21/89—asking a=l proposal to buy land on Phillips St. be sent to Board of Tru 2134. Same to Ban, 10/14/90—asking if any changes have been made in house tenancy as result of

death of Phelps—if any become vacant would like to rent ±fe— 2135. Same to same, 2/19/91—about renting.a house—thanking for letter— 2136. W. P. Phillips to Ban, 1/30/93—about purchase of athletic equipment, esp/ bowling apparatus-2137. W. Phillips to Churchillm 5/2^/78—thanking for invitation to Centennial—cannot attend— 2138. S. A. W. Phillips to Ban, 1/4/88—about arrangements for the Shakespeare lectures— 2139. Dea. Taylor to Ban, 7/17/85—news of sick child^personal— 2140. D. Phillips to Ban, 12/10/83—sorry about son's bad conduct—son will apologise and pay for

broken glass—thanks for condideration & c — 2141. J. L. Phillips to Sfcearns, 5/21/14—asking for information on the Phillips family— 2142. J. C. Phillips to Ban, 5/9/78—asking function of Committee on Portraits—about getting por­

traits of significant founders— 2143. Same to same, 5/10/78—Oliver cannot serve on Music committee— 2144. Same to same, 6/20/81—thanking for invitation to attend commencement—trying to go to Exeter

portrait is finished—supposed to be a good likeness— 2145- Same to same, 11/28/81—acknowledging thanks of Trustees in fatter of the portrait—

hopes to visit And soon—

2l|6v H. P. Amentto Graves, 10/28/98—reasons for Farnham's withdrawal from school—feels boy a goo* 'risk and recommends taking him--

2147. Same to Pettee, 10/31/98—fully understands position in re Farnham—asks about Kennedy who left and although did not mention it on applying—about Robie—

2148. B. L. Cilley to Ban, 9/9/84—asking Ban to send new principal of Exe a catalogue—impressions-2149. C. W. Pickering to Ban, 9/25/88—thanking for description of trip to Grave of E. Pearson—

wishes had seen—feels bones should be removed to And and suitably bestowed— 2150. E. L. Pierce to Ban, 9/28/75--about sketch of Penberton—about C. P. Summer—papers of Dr. Not 2151. Same to same, 12/7/77—congratulates on portrait of Pemberton—about medal—congratulates on

achievements of school—importance of great secondary schools— 2152..^F. H. Pierce to Ban, 10/25/84—son vdry pleaded with PA—quotes description of school—son

* has been bothered by set of drunken rowdies—worried that not wise to have gtonng son in CmmonE 2153. Same to same, 10/30/84—thanks for kindness to son—not expecting high stand in studies—

^copies petter of son dated 10/22—invasion of room by rowdies who tried to get him to drink— baricadded door after they left—no mention of names—will give any further information poss.-

2254. )I. H. Hall(bro) to Ban, 11/4/84—asks about rank of such offence—feels should be cause for expulsion—sskdd nephew for names—gives them—views om* seriousness of act—

2133' F. H. Pierce to Ban, 11/4/84—gives names(same as above)—about brother—leniency in such a case undermines student-teacher relationship and ruins discipline—

2156. Same to same, 11/5/84—son has written hoping that names have not been given to anyone—change list in minor details—

2157- I. H. Hall to Ban, 11/6/84—had not written to tell how to run school—about playing tricks— 2159- Same to same, 11/11/84—about Hamilton College practices—punishment for ruffianism— 2160. Iff. H. Pierce to Ban, 12/27/84—son never in better health—son very attached to school—term

been of grait advantage to him—glad son sturdy enough to stand some 66* rough-and-tumble— 2161. Same to same, 4/9/85—glad don doing well—learned much outside of claddroom—improving in

health—about making up classical geography—cannot plan for another year—mother's illness— 2162. Same to same, 7/20/85—about mother's illness—worry at start of last term—not surprised at

failure—agrees should not be promoted—has not lost interest in studies—about later plans— asking about son's record outsidd of classroom—sarcasms of Comstock—about next years plans— financial problems—

2163' V E . H. Pierce„to Ban, 3/2/90—asking Ban to repay small debt to fruit seller at Commons— ' 2164. C. M. Pierce to Ban, 6/11/88—about getting financial aid for son at Yale—needs letter from I

Ban—son fitted in very well at PA—compliments on formation of boys—hopes to attend graduat-2165. Same to same. 9/5/88—has not yet gotten letter to Yale—about passing on boys Ban has trained 2166. C. P. Piercl\?6 Ban, 12/24/88—best wishes for trip abroad—gratitude to PA— ; 2167. R- W. Pierce to Newton, 6/16/05—cannot attend Alumni Dinner—asks about Alumni dues— 2168. C. W. Park to Ban, 3/10/90—-about window-breaking tendencies of son—has paid for damages —

about changing room next year—financial matters—asks about dicision on Andover Fadulty— 2169. J. C Pierson to Ban, 8/13/95—paying expenses—stunned that/ dannot return next term—And

yl only hope he had to get an education—willing to give up football to get education—will bey to pay all bills—if cannot return may try to earn enough to go to Lawrenceville—

2170. Same to same, 3/24/96—about returning in fall—will be able to pay tuition next fall and will not be on football team—work since i&avxng PA—

2171. Same to same, 6/18/96—fears letter lost—has followed Ban's advice as much as possible— 2172. Same to same, 8/I8/98—about paying Academy bills—plans for future education— 2173. G. H. Balleray to Ban, 11/15/93—about nephew —family accustomed to wine—hopes nephew never

breaks rules again and that Ban treat him leniently this time—glad Ban looks after morals too 2174. G. 0. Pelgram(nephew) to mother(enclosed in 2173 above)—about roommate's wine—Bancroft's

methods of seeing that rules are kept—since Iram* wine is on same level as roommate but had nothing to do with its purchase—asks nother not to worry—

2175- Brs. C. R. Pelgram(mother) to Ban, 11/93—glad came to light before son seriously tempted— hopes will allow son to stay on probation—thoughtlessness not willful disobediendee-son deserves punishment but feels is sincerely sorry for folly—(letter only frag)

2176.VT. Pillsburjs to Ban, 5/3/86—asking about colored boy at PA—about future of black race— 2X77' P. B. S. Pinchback to Ban, l2/29/8o-r?very disappointed in son's report—about terms given to

y son befofe started term—not sure that to do—g±vee what has sent son—asks for advice— 2178. Same to same, l/l/8l—has decided to return son—asks Ban to take care of son's finances—

2179. Newton to Ban, 4/26/81—progress of Pinchback/ since coming to be tutored(has been suspended?)

conduct while with them—reaction to trouble over painting—about summer pupils— 2180. E. C. Pike to Ban, 1/1/96—bill for work on stoves—cleaning and replacing stove linings—

2181. W. J. Pinney to Ban, 7/25/82—asking for catalogue— 2182. J. W. Piper to Ban, 6/3/96—had no/ pontract of any sort with Mrs. Blunt—did not take room

for entire year and will not pay for time not using room—tried ft force into a contract day left—had chande to rent room again—

xs 2183. /J. S. Piza to BasStearns, 4/13/04—asking for prospectus of PA—akks if aa»e- any discriminatior • against Catholics there—wants to send nephew, native of Costa Rica who speaks little English

2184. Same to same, 5/6/04—thanking for catalogue—about getting summer^preparation for next year-needs much work in English—

2185. Same to same, 5/20/04—about tutor Stearns has recommended—expende matters as family large— 2186. Same to same, 5/24/04—about summer tutoring—cannot wait until McCurdy is free to take boy—

about housing &c— 2187. Same to same, 9/3/04—application for admission of nephew—about entrance conditions—about

boarding and rooming—not sure if boarding houses of new dormitories better for boy— 2188. F. I. Proctor to Ban, 1/29/96—about examining boys eyes—anecdote—recommends Aurist— 2189. -H. T. Proctor to Pettee, 1/2/99—withdrawing son since cannot get plain, nourishing food at

» boarding-houses—complaint about boarding-house system— 2190. Same to same, 11/22/98—son run down through lack of proper nourishment—strain of trying to

do well—feels should not make boys stay in one boarding hpuse through whole term— 2191. J. Pullman to Ban, 6/20/91—feels should not change boy's school—night be troublesome to for­

mer teacher—fcrery regrttful— 2192. C. DL Piatt to Ban, 5/8/91—thanking for recommendation of son—offering him position— 2193- E. F. Piatt to Pettee, 8/22/92—asking if will be allowed to return in fall—had been told by

landlady that would not return til after Christmas—asking for explanation as record is good« 2194. J. D. Platt(pa) to Pettee, 8/24/93—surprised—will not see son for two weeks—report was good

feels injustice—practically barred from making arrangements since almost term-time— 2195-y"Same to Ban, 8/31/92—calling attention to matter of son's suspension—some 5 or 6 months

elapsed before knew of offence— 2196. E. F. Piatt to Pettee, 11/26/92—plans for entering Yale—thanking for consideration 2197. G. A. Plimpton to Ban, 3/1/92—announcing engagement to Miss Pearsons— 2198. H. M. Plumar to LRFGriffin, 12/5/77—news of job since at And—news of friends — 2199. G. W. Plumer to Ban, 2/3/90—Mrs. Odlxn's house condemned by Faculty—worried about son— 2200. Same to same, 2/17/90—asking about friend of son's—worried about boy— 2201. C. A. Plumer to Newton, 6/16/05—will not be able to come to reunion—regrets— H202. Pty. R. Plunkett togBan, 6/2/80—about sending picture of Gen. Bartlett— 2203. B. H. Pollock to^Taylor, 10/18/60—condition of house belonging to mother and her estate—

asking if interest can be aided to pr-iciple—reasons for request— 2204. B. W. Pond to Ban, 8/3/82—about son's studies—boy wants to feo to And—gives backrgound—

asks for tuition remission—gives references—boy relation of Newman family— 2205. Mrs. J. E. Pond to Ban, 5/28/86—son's future schooling in doubt—limited means—might son

tutor in Math— 2206. Same to same, 7/13/86—pained that son has not been as upright as had expedted—asks fior det­

ails—hopes boy will turn out all ri£ht anyway— 2207. G. H. Poor to Ban, 10/4/77—arrangements for PA hoys attending Christ Church— 2208. A. M. Poor to*Ban, 6/15/77—asking about son—does he merit going on to college— 2209. W. G. Poor(son) to Ban, 8/28/78—about certificate for college(one in Hanover—think Amherst)[

2210. Same to same, 10/29/86—selling printing apparatus—supportid him through PA—gives terms &c-2211. Same to same, 6/14/98—cannot attend commemprative dinner—well-wishes and gratitudd—reminisc

ences—compares to Arnold of Rugby— 2212. Pope Bicycle manufacturing co to Ban, 9/3/79—asking if J. M. Bemis is still at PA— 2213. E. G. Porter to Ban, 5/29/78—about preparations for Centennial—circular in papers—those

to alumni seem to have Miscarried—about bringing wives—loan of portraits from Harvard— asking about possible gift—about proposed reception—small details—

2214. Same to same, 1/21/85— about portrait of Mr. Marsh— 2215- Same to same, 1/27/85—about Cody— 2216. C? P. Porter to Ban, 7/5/78—about sons* characters—about their studies— 2217. F. D. Porter to Ban, 8/22/93—wants to enter PA and prepare for Yale—gives past work—asks

for advice—about room and board— 2218. E. C. Randall^fo Ban, 8/23/93—about sending nephew—arranging room and board— \ 2219. F. D. Porter to Bettee, 8/26/93—asking about textbooHs— 2220. Same to same, 8/29/93—asking about table board—original place full— [ 2221. H. H. Porterfield to LRFGriffin,tk4/22/78—telling of work since leaving PA—cannot contribute

2222. W. H. Potter to Ban, 10/31/89—thanking for sending photos—personal news—anecdote of donkey rides—

2223- H. C. Potter,to Ban, 10/2/89—amusing letter remembering travels together and sending Dutch Cheeses—about purchase of cheeses—

2224. Same to same, 10/28/89—thanking for photograph—thanking for cheese letter— 2225. Same to same, 7/24/91—telling of trip in Wales and England—future plans for trip— 2226. Same to same, 9/13/91—£e±±£sg-ers meeting with St. Cecil two years ago—telling of trip 2227. Same to same, 10/28/91—sending another Dutch cheese in memory of th first—telling of trip-2228. Same to same, 7/4/92—congratulations on LLB—personal news— 2229. J. A. Powell to Dr. Humphrey, 9/3/89(copy by Pettee)—defence of actions—did not realize was

doing wrong—if goes back to And will try to do fetter—hopes to regain confidence of faculty and of Dr. Wilicox—

2230. C. S. Piatt to Ban, 6/6/90—about And and Exe stories in magazine—asking for good picture of typical And eleven to go with excellent picture of Exe 11—

2231. Same to same, 6/11/90—thanking for football picture—about other photos for illustrations— 2232. H. S. Pratt to Ban, 3/lO/95~tellxng of PA boys in area—telling of own plans — 2233. F. G. Pratt to Ban, 0/16/90—letter explaining why Barrett missed one monday recitatipn— 2234. F. S. Pratt to Ban, 5/27/79—explains why bills have not been paid—asks if can come back— 2235. M. 0...Preston to Ban, 9/92—son has no/ facility for memorising or languages—asking if can

have„tutor—does not want son dropped—leaves question up to Ban 2236. Same to same, 7/18/93—has written Prof. Moore if son can pass prelims—about cost of tutoring 2237- C. F. Emerson to Ban, 10/1/94—asking for record of Preston and for estimation of his chances

in college—news of another And. boy at Dartmouth— 2238. C. Prior to Ban, 8/l9/77v-vacation news—thanking for pictures— 2239* 0. L. Schrauck to Stearns, 7/5/02—exam for Princeton thrown out for cheating—did not cheat—

V" asks a"or advice—never intended to go to Princdton but thought had to get off allist to enter. the senior class—wanted to £8 to Cornell—sends clippings—

2240. G. A. Putnam to Ban, 3/30/86—complaning of advertisement of improper paper in Andover sectior of Lawrence American—

2241. C. E. Putney to Ban, 9/17/92}4-reasons for Pringles desire to leave St. Johnsbury for And—

2242. A. M. Quarrier to Ban, 8/28/90—son wants to peepare for Yale in one year but doesn't think can pass senion entrance exams—asks for advice—can he be coached—

2243. Bah1 to A. M. Quarrier, 8/30/90—cannot give offhand opinion but often take one year students as Middlers and give them the chance to graduate—asks if son has had prelims—some study £-before going to Ygle and work off conditions—some take two yearsn not one—

2244. A. C. Perkins to de Selding, 9/9/90—cover for letter of introduction for Mr. Quarrier— 2245. Same to Ban, 9/9/90—letter of introduction for Mr. Quarrier— 2246. A. M. Quarrier to Ban, 1/24/91—disappointed in son's report—is he worth a coilege course— 2247. C. E. Quigley to Ban, 6/2/91—wants to enter San Francisco College of Law but must show grad­

uated from PA—Taylor gave letter but has not kept it—asks if can write statement that did graduate—studied Cicero under Ban—

2248. J. L. Quimby to Ban, 7/29/78—wants to enter PA jr class—asks about financial aid— 2249. F. H. Quimby to Ban, 8/26/78—recommendation for J. L., his cousin—needs scholarship 2250. J. L. Quimby to Ban, 10/21/84—asking for address of FranH Hayward— 2251. Same to same, 10/25/84—thanking for address—telligg of frustrations in attenpt to get a

college education—thinkd will have to give it up altogether—will try teaching—asks for a testimonial—

2252. Same to same, 10/30/84—thanking for note and testimonial—hopes to be able to graduate from college—worried about weak eyes—hopes to get a teaching jpb in Jan—

2253- Same to same, 1/5/85—must give up school again on acct of bad health— 2254. A. Quimby to Ban, 1/29/93—sending request of F. Worrall to know what was done with left over

money of '$2 class day—asking that Ban answer it— 2255. J. Quincy to Ban, 5/28/78—catalogue of l8l7—information on publishers—early ones not super­

vised by Principal—

2256. T. Rafton to Ban, 8/13/83—tells of teaching position loss—son very sorry'not to be able to return to PA—thankd for kindness—asks for help in finding new position—

2257. J. W. Ranking to mother, 3/9/78—telling of trip to Lawunede—met Kit Carson—returned next da

•and missed Church accidentally—has 180 demeritd— 2258. G. iS--letter to brother, 3/15/78—detailed account of same trips to Lawrence—