Correspondence with Sylvanus Thayer: [manuscript], 1826.

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Correspondence with Sylvanus Thayer: [manuscript], 1826.

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Correspondence with Sylvanus Thayer, superintendent of West Point Military Academy, concerning discipline at West Point and at the University of Virginia, 1826 Nov 1 and 1826 Nov 23.

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