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Topic discussed: Encloses outline of the history of the Eclectic Series.

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Topic discussed: Proposal to improve lot north of High Street and west of West Street.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Transcriptions have been provided for each letter, journal, and manuscript in the collection. Underscores and boldfaced type have been included when they appear in the original items. Bracketed letters and words were added by the transcribers when necessary, for clarity. Original spellings have been retained in the transcripts, while blanks were inserted when handwriting was especially difficult to decipher. Each entry has been transcribed as it was written by the author.McGuffey...

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Topic discussed: Request for McGuffey's family to consider burying McGuffey at Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Topic discussed: Report on academic progress and conduct of the sophomore and junior classes.

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Topics discussed: Religious thoughts on Christmas; greetings to mutual acquaintances.

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Topics discussed: Invitation from Stetson Hinkle and Company to spend time in Tennessee; resolution passed by the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia relieving McGuffey from the Department of Political Economy.

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Topic discussed: Recommendation for and background information about A.D. Hepburn.

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McGuffey's impending resignation from Ohio University; encouraging McGill to accept the presidency of the institution.

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Topic discussed: Contract/lease of Oxford house to Moon.