
          ansd. Dec. 12
 Recd Nov. 20th


 Princeton Tuesday Morning
 Nov 18th 1834


 My Dear Dr.


 I have closed your book as
 with Mr Balken and given the copies
 unsold to Prof. Maclean. Intended
 to [crossed out] forward the ammount due by
 [him?] but arrived this morning at his
 house just in time to see the stage
 carry him around the corner. Below
 I give you Baken's statement of the 
 account and enclose an order on the
 Bank of New York for the Balance


 I have commenced my course &
 intend to get through this session so
 as to leave the field [intensely?] to your
 culture. The class thus far has been
 very attentive and nearly fill the
 seats in the lecture room. My time will 
 be very much occupied this session
 so that you need dot expect to hear
 from me unless it be to trouble you
 in purchesing some articles in the Phelos.
 line. We are all well � nothing new
 have had a letter from Mr Alexander
 dated �off cape Hatteras, sent by the steamer
        