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

Letter from Nathan Lord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he will not refuse to aid Smith as requested although perhaps Smith should be the only speaker.

Letter from Nathan Lord in Hanover to President Smith, telling him that Mr. Blaisdell said he could be paid at Commencement. Amount should be drawn in behalf of his son William H.Lord.

Four-page letter from Nathan Whitman Littlefield in East Bridgewater, Ms to Asa Dodge Smith complaining about his marks.

Four-page letter from Nathaniel B. Pierce in Cavendish, Vermont to Asa Dodge Smith, asking whether his son ought to teach this winter or next.

Two-page letter from Nathaniel B. Pierce in Cavendish, Vermont to Asa Dodge Smith, asking for a scholarship for his son Henry.

Two-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord, New Hampshire to Asa Dodge Smith, announcing Smith's election to the presidency of Dartmouth College. Hon. Ira A. Eastman will confer with Smith on the subject.

Three-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord, New Hampshire to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the Dartmouth College Trustees would like to know Smith's decision in regard to the presidency of Dartmouth at their adjourned meeting, the 21st.

Four-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord, New Hampshire to Asa Dodge Smith with extracts from the minutes of a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College, held September 21, 1863, in regard to the inauguration of Asa Dodge Smith as president of Dartmouth College.

Three-page draft of the program of Smith's inaugurationn. Will Smith respond briefly to the Governor's speech? Smith's endorsement: "The Gov's announcement...will suffice."

Three-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he thinks that a good beginning of the plan to raise $100,000 for the college must be made through the New York alumni. Meeting of the Commencement committee. Scholarship of $ 1000.

Letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he will attend to the business in season but they must not be disappointed if they do not secure a large meeting. Hopes Smith will call on Le Grand Lockwood.

Letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Smith may use writer's name in any proper way. Writer has more faith in personal applications than in circulars.

Four-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he has received the "Farewell Sermon" and circular from Boston. He has sent Mr. Lockwood's draft to the Treasurer. He regrets Dr. Lord'd answer to the annuity presentation.

Two-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he considers Henry Edmund Sawyer well qualified to take a respectable rank in a college faculty.

Letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he has informally notified John M. Shirley of his honorary degree, also, that Smith will notify him officially and call on him and would like to meet John Proctor.

Two-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him about Mr. Parker's qualification to fill Prof. Aiken's place. Writer hopes Joseph B. Walker will be made chairman of the Committee on the Agricultural Fund.

Two-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, enclosing a letter of introduction to Deacon McGaw. Mr. Dimond is the man for chemistry and mineralogy. Enclosure lacking.

Two-page letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, enclosing $50 from the Rev. Isaac Rogers toward a memorial of Dartmouth soldiers in the last war.

Letter from Nathaniel Bouton in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, asking whether Smith received the $50 from the Rev. Isaac Rogers.

Two-page letter from Nathaniel Cookin Upham in Concord to Asa Dodge Smith, regarding Mr. Parker's qualifications for a professorship.