Letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the agreement with Mr. Chesley about the fence is all right. Writer will be in Hanover again before the building is finished.

Four-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith with the cost of the fence. Also talks about the tablet.

Two-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Mr. Bean hopes to meet Smith the 23rd. Smith's labors in building the gymnasium.

Three-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, giving him the reasons for the delay in finishing the fence and building.

Two-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he has renewed the insurance. Also talks about the delay in finishing.

Four-page lettrer from Joseph R. Richards to Asa Dodge Smith with instructions for securing the tablet to the building. Also talks about the gymnasium floors.

Letter from Joseph R. Richards to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Mr. Chesley has agreed to the accounts and a check send to him will be considered a full settlement.

Three-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, asking him to arrange to show Bissell the plans. He wishes to stake out the building as soon as possible. He hopes to entrust the work to one contractor.

Four-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he thinks the cellar can be made for $500. He prefers to have a cellar. Talks about Writer's fee and Mr. Bean's payments.

Two-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him about the cost of a wood engraving and that the legislature is about to pass the "eight hour day."

Three-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he must see the contractor at the site on his next visit. If he can not meet Smith, he will call on Prof. Brown.

Four-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the progress in the construction of Bissell Hall. He would like Smith's ideas for the alumni hall. Also Prof. Brown's house.

Three-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he sends a proof from the woodcut. He will order an electrotype. Also talks about the time needed for the brick work and the directions for finishing the ceiling.

Four-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he will answer the church committee's questions. His offer to make the woodcut.

Three-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him Mr. Chesley promises to go to Hanover. The work must be finished by Dec. 13. Also talks about for reasons for delay.

Three-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Mr. Chesley's delay in going to Hanover. There is no cedar available for the fence. Mr. Bean will cut down a window in the cellar.

Four-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him about the construction of the foundation of Bissell Hall and the manner in which to treat any settling.

Two-page letter from Joseph R. Richards in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, asking whether Smith has send Mr. Chesley the drafts, if not, they can be sent to the writer.

Two-page letter from Joseph R. Richards to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that he sends a receipt from Morton and Chesley for their final payment. He would like a general idea of the arrangement of rooms for the Alumni Hall.

Three-page letter from Joseph R. Richards to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that Mr. Bean will be in Hanover Tuesday night. Mr. Parker and son will be in Hanover this week to slate Reed Hall. The gymnasium roof is to be slated.