to Hiram Veltman, undated

Response to application
Response to application
Making an appointment for a conference on his will with relation to the College
You will perceive from a copy of the charter herewith... Announces the first meeting of the trustees.
You will perceive from a copy of the charter herewith...
Letter responding to application for employment
Discusses problems involved in choosing a site for the College. Photostat. Original letter in University of Rochester Library.
Asking to have the ""Chicago Record,"" an Episcopalian periodical, sent to Miss Amanda Germond, care of M. Vassar
Congratulates Raymond becoming president.
College affairs; value of ""advertising"".
Friendly and encouraging letter to Mr. Raymond, who was vacationing at Angelica while waiting to begin his duties at Vassar College. Comment on everyday happenings.
Concerning the ""Marble Bust"" of Matthew Vassar.
Proffesorships, college furnishings, proposed restraint in advertising the College, etc.
Regarding Raymond's presidency.
Comments on Civil War meetings and business connected with College
Appointment of Raymond as trustee; first meeting for trustees.
Message to be given the students in his absence on Thanksgiving DAY, 1866.
Regarding a sum set aside by his will to encourage public speaking - a quarterly debate by he ""Vassar College Offhand Speaking Society."" Also change in name of the College.
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