tions to you may think proper, before the investors are called to act on the question of appointing a professor, especially as we rather infer from your letter, that you would not think your health adequate to hear regular recitations.

[Rev. Edward Hitchcock

                         Conway.]

Praying that you may long live & do much good & be directed from above in this important affair I am affectionately your Brother.

                                        H. Humphrey.