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Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Apologizes for not writing sooner. States school is very busy and has little freetime. Sent accounts for Stearns to look over. Believes Charlie has a bad cold and is the reason why he…

Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns and Miss Clemmons. Asks to spend weekend with Alice Perry at Abbot Academy before returning to school. States she is having a good time. Coming down with a cold. Saw a show the…

Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Asks to stay with her old roommate for 2-3 days before returning to Andover. Explains Sze is willing, but wants Stearns permission too. Also asks about a weekend at Abbot Academy. Ask…

Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Asks why her letters need to be sent to Stearns before being sent to the intended recipient. States she doesn't like the new school.

Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. States she is getting accustomed to Whittier. Discusses her current courses. Asks for additional funds for faculty fees, a girls party, and something to sew for class.

Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Asks permission for some Abbot girls to visit. Asks why Stearns is attempting to stop her friendships. States Mrs. Russell is willing to allow visits with Stearns' permission.

Handwritten letter sent from Mary Sun to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Plans to head to Washington for Easter vacation. Wishes to visit Andover to pick up clothes and talk with Stearns. Discusses schoolwork. Works hard but feels like she isn't learning…

Handwritten letter from Mary Sun sent to Mr. Stearns about her daily activities at the Northfield Seminary. Thanks Mr. Stearns for gift of 10 dollars. Takes a walk every day to make a 'point' which takes 40 minutes. Explains some days she has to…

Handwritten letter from Mary Sun to Mr. Stearns about her time at Northfield Seminary. Thanks Stearns for money sent in the previous letter. States she received a letter from the Chinese Students' Christian Association stating she needs to send 2…