Thursday Morning
November 2d 1865
Cyrus Swan Esqr
D1*  Sir.     I received a few days since Mess DuBois &
Ferris1 Bill of Garments orderd by you on my account - viz $110 =
S Is it right, if so, I will remit them-----    I cannot come out to the
College this Morning, am suffering with a Cold and taking Medicine
for it   ?How are you getting on at the College-----    Do you see you way
clear?    To-witt "Expenses, vs. Receipts11   Have you been able to
ascertain the running expenses of the former-, this you must do if
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you would.getting on the Breakers.   I am bound to be as good as-word,
To Lend the Corporation Twenty five Thousand dollars upon their B &
Mortgage but that finishes up all my obligations Expressed or implied?
Matters & things are now all in the Ex. Com. hands------   I hope
all will come out right------   I wish I could lend you a helping hand, but
I am not in good working condition, nor have I been for some months
past.
Yours in haste M. Vassar
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