Discusses his interest in Professor Boyd. Writes of the bonds of the state of Louisiana. Expresses his apologies about Washington University's poverty, and states that he believes common schools absorb so much money that 'none is left for the Higher Institutions.' Title: Letter signed Sherman, Headquarters Army of the United States, Washington, , to Mr. Eliot [William G. Eliot], September 4, 1879 . 4 September 1879. Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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