Dartmouth College. Office of the President. Asa Dodge Smith (1863-1877)

Letter from Lyman Dyer Spalding in Portsmouth to Asa Dodge Smith in Hanover, New Hampshire, asking Smith to excuse writer's son James'absence from college.

Two-page letter from Lyman Dyer Spalding in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he thinks James should have been admitted to his class at the first meeting of the faculty.

Four-page letter from Lyman James McIndoe in Windsor, Vermont to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding publication of the "Vermont Chronicle" and the "New Hampshire Chronicle."

Two-page letter from Lymnan James McIndoe in Windsor, Vermont to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he will have Smith's article inserted in the papers. Plan to date the "Chronicle" at Hanover.

Three-page letter from the Lyme, New Hampshire Congregational Church in Lyme, New Hampshire to Asa Dodge Smith, asking Smith to be present at the examination and installation of Henry A. Hazen as pastor of the Church.

Three-page letter from Lydon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he has been thinking of an honorary degree for Schuyler Colfax.

Two-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he will try to go to Concord. He may make a minority report on the Chandler school.

Three-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him he would not attend the meeting at Concord if it were not for his regard for the President. The whole subject of the Chandler school is uncongenial to him. The attitude of the Trustees toward Prof. Fairbanks.

Three-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he wants to know the size of the new class. The Trustees think the professors have not worked for the fund as they might. The appointment of professor of mathematics. Chandler school.

Letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he hopes that Judge Bonney will be given a seat in the Board at an early meeting.

Four-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, enclosing a statement (signed by Marsh and Samuel Delano) authorizing Smith to furnish a room in the college for a study. The Board elected Judge Eastman as a compromise.

Three-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he hopes to attend the meeting next Tuesday. Mrs. Marsh will accompany him.

Four-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him Oliver P. Chandler's address. Smith might write Judge Barrett for names of people who might aid the College. Would it be well to invite Judge Bonney to Commencement without telling him the Board wishes a trustee from New York?

Letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he can not go to Hanover before Tuesday.

Two-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he can go to the Board meeting on Oct. 11 as well as anytime. Whom does Smith prefer for trustee?. The arrangements for the professorships.

Three-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding Prof. Aiken's plans. Also talks about Judge Benjamin H. Steele and a student named Clay.

Three-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding Currier's complaint about the gymnasium. Writer thinks the hall should be used for its original purpose only.

Letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he thinks the professors' instruction preferable to a tutor's. He thinks the dancing should not take place in a college building.

Letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, suggesting that the Rev. Roger S. Howard be appointed to the Examining Committee.

Two-page letter from Lyndon Arnold Marsh in Woodstock to Asa Dodge Smith, suggesting Henry Swan Dana for the chair of intellectual philosophy.