Four-page letter from Edward Payson Sherman to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he wants to come back to college for the last seven weeks of the term.

Two-page letter from Edward Payson Sherman in Thetford, Vermont to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Mr. Tenney was unwell and could not instruct writer in the fall. Writer does not know what studies to pursue.

Three-page letter from Edward Payson Sherman in North Andover, Massachusetts to Asa Dodge Smith, asking whether those who were suspended may be received back in the spring.

Two-page letter from Edward Payson Sherman in Thetford, Vermont to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he would prefer taking care of a recitation room to a monitorship. He would like to be a bellringer his junior year.

Two-page letter from Edward Payson Sherman in Thetford, Vermont to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him about his ill health. He will return to college if he does not have to perform all of his college duties.