to Cyrus Swan, 22 Feb 1866

Progress of the building, accommodations for professors, choice of teachers, etc.
Asking Anderson to use his influence in gaining trustee approval at the University of Rochester for honorary degree for Rev. G. M. McEkron. Photostat. Original letter in Universiry of Rochester Library.
Facing him with extracts from his letters calling Matthew ""fickle & childish"" and claiming plots and counter-plots among the Trustees to delay the completion of the College.
Invitation to visit the College; renewal of subscription to Lady's Bppl; pictures of College buildings, etc.
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