Thomas writes that the Assembly has decided on the location for the Western Theological Seminary and he discusses the deliberations on it in great detail. He also discusses raising funds.
Fraser is writing to Crowe to inquire about Hanover College and a possible place there for Fraser's son and another young man. He also asks if a scholarship could be acquired for his son.
Letter to Crowe from W. Mitchell, Clerk of the Philadelphia Board of Education, telling him they have recieved his last correspondance and Mitchell has sent money to pay for the education of two students at Hanover College. and...
Letter from William H. Bruner to his father-in-law, John Finley Crowe, 9 January 1837. Bruner is writing to tell Crowe of the place in which he is now building a church and keeping up with studies. He thanks the Board for the...
Gillam is currently a leuitenent in the army and is looking to retire only if he can obtain a proffesorship at a literary institution. He asks Crowe to put forth his application for a position teaching mathematics, natural...
Sickels is writing to send his regrets at not being able to attend the last Board of Trustees meeting, but is anxious to hear about the Board's decision about electing Dr. McArthur as the new President of Hanover College. He...
Sarah writes to her husband about the health of their child Madge, her plans to leave her daughter at her sister Cara's school, travel plans, and the new of the surrender of Lee's Army.
Crowe responds to a letter from Garritt about the sale of his property in Hanover. He also discusses opening a school in Jeffersonville for men and women called the Ohio Falls Institute.