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Simeon Wheeler writes to Alden Partridge that he and Nathan B. Webster have discontinued their institution (in Charleston, South Carolina?), but are still engaged in teaching in Charleston; whether they would come north to teach would depend on salary; he has not heard from Doctor Collins (in Portsmouth, Virginia?) since he last wrote. ; Transcription by Raymond Bouchard. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Simeon Wheeler responds to Alden Partridge's invitation to attend the 25th anniversary celebration at Norwich, Vermont, in September; gives many details of former cadets residing in South Carolina; is leaving soon to rejoin the academy at Portsmouth, Virginia; will be pleased to deliver a commencement oration next September and be a member of the board of visitors. ; Transcription by Raymond Bouchard. Transcriptions may be subject to error.

Simeon Wheeler writes to Alden Partridge that he and Mr. Webster (Nathan Webster?) have received word from Doctor Collins (William Collins?) to return to the Academy in Portsmouth, Virginia; will do so if it is financially feasible and permanent; folks in Charleston, South Carolina, are not amenable to military instruction; will work as agent there for the Citizen Soldier (newspaper); mentions the debt of Thomas D. Fell. ; Transcription by Raymond Bouchard. Transcriptions may be subject to error.