Word: circular
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...President has sent out a circular letter of inquiry to students' parents, and to those students that are of age, as to "whether the students were accustomed to attend daily family prayers before they came to College." "The wisdom of making the attendance of undergraduates at the daily morning prayers of the College voluntary" is probably to be tested by the answers to this inquiry...
...COMMITTEE consisting of Prof. Asa Gray, Prof. George L. Goodale, and Mr. Alexander Agassiz have issued a circular asking for $80,000 to place the Botanic Garden upon a "sufficient and independent foundation." $25,000 has already been subscribed: of this sum, Frederick S. Ames gave $5,000; John C. Phillips, $2,500; H. H. Hunewell $1,000; Miss Marion Hovey, $100; Alexander Agassiz, $5,000; Theodore Lyman, $5,000; Theodore Lyman, $500; Quincy Shaw, $5,000; E. W. Hooper, $200; A. P. Chamberlain, $100; John Amory Lowell, $1,000; H. P. Kidder, $1,000; a conditional subscription...