(…) NY Feb 4, 1863 M Vassar Esq My dear Sir Your favor was delayed so long & having her also (…) I had ordered from D (…) of Fordham NY and thank you for your (…) reply. I am gratified to learn that your college enterprise is progressing so finely and I have a little daughter (…) that I shall endeavor to have educated there. As soon as the system of other expenses outside of education is complete. I shall be much interested to hear from you. I refer to (…) which seems to be as largely in the way of a poor man or one of moderate means, as the tuition. I am confident that all than can be accomplished has been already taken into consideration, and the favor &c will aid the institution beyond what has yet been practiced in the United States. Yours Truly, (…) 1863 (…) (…) February 4 1863 request admission for a daughter