Four-page letter from Elihu Thayer Quimby in New Ipswich, New Hampshire to Dr. Zedekiah Smith Barstow, giving a brief biographical sketch of Josiah B. Chickering and asks Dr. Barstow to suggest that Dartmouth College give him an honorary degree.

Two-page letter from Elihu Thayer Quimby in New Ipswich, New Hampshire to Dr. Zedekiah Smith Barstow, relating to Mr. Chickering's qualifications for an honorary degree. Testimonial of his character by Samuel Lee.

Two-page letter from George Kellam Bartholomew in Cincinnati to Dr.Zedekiah Smith Barstow, enclosing a certificate of the course of study taken by Mr. Josiah Boutelle Chickering. Endorsed by Henry M. Storrs.

In English.

In English.

Two-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene, New Hampshire to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he would like a personal interview with Smith as soon as possible, on a matter concerning Smith's Alma Mater. He sends a letter to Johnstown in New York.

Two-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene, New Hampshire to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he would like to see Smith as soon as possible about a confidential matter concerning his Alma Mater.

Letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he believes that they are justified in making a temporary arrangement for the use of the gymnasium until Commencement. His wife is sick. Enclosure filed under Mss 867190.

Letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow to the president and the trustees of Dartmouth College, telling them that as a member of the Executive Committee, he authorizes the president to employ a teacher of gymnastics.

Two-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he is glad to hear that the gymnasium is a success. Also talks about his wife's illness.

Two-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Hanover to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he thinks that the Trustees should say that they would have no dancing at the Commencement "ball."

Two-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he agrees with Smith in regard to the additional compensation of professors.

Two-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, asking for the record of the first meeting of the Trustees which was held at the writer's home in Keene, New Hampshire.

Letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he has been sick and if Smith is assured of a quorum, he will not attend the Board meeting.

Three-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him about Mr. Parker's qualifications for a professorship in the College.

Two-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, talking about Prof. Hubbard's labors upon the library. Writer wishes a copy of the list of distinguished graduates and the document on the agricultural college.

Three-page letter from Zedekiah Smith Barstow in Keene to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him about Mr. B's qualifications as a chemistry and natural history teacher.