Word: requested
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will of Miss Lucy Ellis, the sister of Dr. Ellis, property which is approximately valued at $90,000, is left to Harvard University. The request is made that this gift be conveyed to the College as if it were part of the property left in the will of Dr. Ellis. This addition is to be held by the College as a permanent fund, the income to be applied toward paying the salaries of the three Professors mentioned in the Calvin Ellis will. If this income is not expended for this purpose in any year, it is to be applied...
...obtain them, filled with oil, for twenty-five cents at Brine's. To pay for oil barrels and a barge for the teams and incidentals, it is necessary to raise fifty dollars. Subscription books have been placed at Leavitt & Peirce's and at Sanborn's, and the committee request that the needed amount be raised at once...
...request of J. H. Moffatt of Princeton, Chairman of the Intercollegiate Debating Committee, a conference on debating is to be held at New Haven, Oct. 20. Each of the three universities interested, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, will be represented by one member of the Faculty and by one undergraduate. This meeting is very much needed, for, since the last conference, held in 1896, many questions have come up and been settled only temporarily for the debate in question. Hence it has seemed timely and advisable that a more definite agreement be reached upon several important points. Last year, for example...
DEAR SIR:--In reply to your letter of the 4th instant, in which you request information as to the whereabouts of the colors and cup presented to the cruiser "Harvard" by the students of Harvard University during the war with Spain, I have to inform you that these articles are now in the museum at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Very Respectfully, [Signed] JOHN D. LONG, Secretary...
...Spring Quarter," Professor Hart gives a reminiscent account of the different ways in which the outbreak of the war has affected the University, and makes a request that everyone possessing information as to the enlistment of graduates or undergraduates, send it to swell the list that is to be printed. The choice of the Brooks House site is supported rather doubtfully, and the new building is pictured in the frontispiece. Among other things, the uniquely interesting talk "From a Graduate's Window," the tale of the institution of the Harvard Alumni Association in the West, and the appreciative review...