Letters from Jared Sparks in Cambridge to George Ticknor in Philadelphia and Boston, in which he tells news of an overseers's meeting and the nedd for reform at the School. Mentions Story, Pickerin, Lowell and Gray. Encloses note from Wallenstein and talks about obtaining autographs, political events, slavery, mentions Wheaton, Washington and Maine, and answers several literary questions, Duplessias. (Enclosure missing)