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Letter, from W. O. Miller (? former College servant) at Milwaukee, Wisconsin (U.S.A.), to Master (Edward Atkinson), describing the journey from Cambridge to Milwaukee. Gives detailed description of his family's journey by steam ship and train. Includes descriptions of storm at sea, American scenery and occupations, oil industry in Pennsylvania, a slaughterhouse in Chicago, and buildings and public institutions in Milwaukee.

Note: Thomas Tyrwhitt's plans, elevations and sections were published in _The Builder; in addition to the originals (with the Clerk of Works), Clare College was supplied with a set of offprints: some of the latter hang in the Bursar's office, 1993; others are Acc 1986/ 6: OS 5/ 8/ 10 and Acc 1986/ 6: Maps 2

Letter refers to proposed purchase of Ferrar's ''things'' (presumably furnishings or other personal possessions at College) by ''Mr Boughton'' (probably Edward Boughton, admitted 1615)

Letter, from Rev. Francis Lodington, offering donation of his accumulated College dividends to augment Exeter, Freeman and Diggons Fellowships.