Three-page letter from Joseph Edward Hood in Springfield, Massachusetts to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that stones were thrown through his son's window at Major Tenny's. Writer thinks the College needs mor discipline.

Two-page letter from Joseph Edward Hood in Springfield, Massachusetts to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he was obliged to make a mere item of Junior exhibition. He thinks the boarding houses in Hanover charge to much.

Two-page letter from Joseph Edward Hood in Springfield, Massachusetts to Asa Dodge Smith, asking Smith to send writer a list of the honorary degrees by Dunbar.

Letter from Joseph Edward Hood in Springfield, Massachusetts to Asa Dodge Smith, declining an invitation to act upon the examining committee of the scientific department.