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Handwritten letter from Arthur F. Stearns to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about Alfred Tsai's finances. States he didn't realize how often Alfred was requesting money. Informed Alfred about Stearns decision regarding $5.00 allowance. States that Alfred…

Handwritten letter sent from Arthur F. Stearns to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns about Alfred Tsai's request for money. States Alfred asked for $30.00 for 'black clothes'. Couldn't give the money without consent which is why Alfred wrote to Alfred Stearns. …

Typed letter sent from Dr. Stearns to Helen Tsai about Thanksgiving vacation. Will approve any plans Mrs. Russell consents to. Explains most schools don't like their students leaving for the brief holiday. Asks if Mrs. Russell is willing to…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral Tsai, Ting-kan. Acknowledges receipt of money for children's education and expenses. Promises to handle the money responsible, in light of the trouble and uncertainty currently in China. …

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral Tsai Ting-kan. Acknowledges receipt of draft for $9,000 and sent cable per instructions. Plans to place some of the money in a savings to accrue interest. Plans to place the children in summer…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral Tsai Ting-Kan about becoming the Tsai children's guardian during their time in America. Explains he been a guardian for 25 years to 60-70 Chinese boys. States his experience with girls is…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral Tsa Ting-kan. Sent statements for children's accounts up to Jan. 18th. Paid Alfred's school bills. Offers to send receipts for expenditures. Thanks Tsai for the Christmas gift of embroidery.…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral Tsai Ting-kan. Acknowledges receipt of checks sent by Tsai and Dr. Sze. Mentions he hasn't received a second check from Dr. Sze. Askes Tsai if statements of expenditures and receipts every 6…

Typed letter from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Alfred P.K. Tsai about summer camp. Explains he didn't know one of the teachers at Stearns School was connected to Mr. Sanborn's summer camp. States the camp was his first choice and previous students have…

Typed letter from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Alfred P.K. Tsai about his finances. States Alfred should consult Arthur Stearns about needed clothes. Emphasizes the necessity of keeping costs down. Explains that with the unrest in China, Helen and…