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Typed letter sent from Alfred E. Stearns to H.K. Tu. Forwarded a letter Stearns sent to K.Y. Tu to explain the current situation. Is unsure of what to do. States K.Y. Tu has ignored instruction in regard to education. Explains K.Y. Tu returned to…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Wants his son to take a regular job if staying in America. States if a man doesn't have a profession, he should know a trade.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to H.K. Tu. Acknowledges receipt of letter and check for $600.00. Will tell forward instruction to K.Y. Tu about remaining in America and obtaining a job. Sent monthly allowance. Will hold remaining…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Thanks Stearns for March 26th letter. Agrees education cannot be forced and a regular job would be preferable. Enclosed $600 check. States it's the last remittance. States it can be used for…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Admiral H.K. Tu. Received letter from January 26. Plans to forward Tu's decisions to his son. Believes Tu's son would do better in a job rather than school. Believed education in the United States…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Decided it would be best for his son, K.Y. Tu, to return to China. States there are 2 positions at Kiangnan Dockyard or Naval Dock available. States his son has skill with his hands. …

Typed letter sent by Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to K.Y. Tu. Tells Tu of his father's decision to have Tu return to China. Tells about possible positions in China.

Typed note sent from Dr. Stearns' secretary to Admiral H.K. Tu. Enclosed report from Huntington school concerning Tu's son, Kong.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to H.K. Tu. Acknowledges receipt of letter and check for $600.00 from November 5. Explains it is difficult to keep track of his son's progress in Boston. Doubts his son will make enough progress to…

Typed letter sent from H.K. Tu to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Asks Stearns to check the progress of his son and when his son will graduate the preparatory school. Is afraid his son will fall into bad habits and a bad crowd. Asks Stearns to do his best…