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Ira Davis writes from Norwich, Vermont, to Alden Partridge in Charlottesville, Virginia; gives Partridge the results of the local and state elections held at town meeting and also reports with news of Norwich University; they have organized the primary department at the university and developed plans for a mechanics department; they have about 30 students just now and need to raise funds to purchase buildings; have about 50 books in the library; what rent would Partridge ask for a school room in the north building for a female seminary? ; Transcription by John S. Hitz. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Ira Davis writes from Norwich, Vermont, to Alden Partridge in Montpelier, Vermont, regarding the introduction of a bill of incorporation, related to manufacturing in the Vermont legislature; he wishes to know the news from the legislature. ; Transcription by Joel Kindrick. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Ira Davis writes from Norwich, Vermont, to Alden Partridge in Montpelier, Vermont; asks that Partridge please urge the "seminary question through" the state legislature. ; Transcription by Joel Kindrick. Transcriptions may be subject to error.