Harvard University - Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School / Heard family. Heard family business records, Volume FP-4, Folder GQ-2-2, and Volume JP-2.
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f a ther went to th, preeldent and asked
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it ....
acceded to.
On
hill
return. bo1rever.
he
presented hilll,eU for e
n
o'natlon but was re–
futed without a trlal. Some
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lQrrupond.encB
en_d
bet.een
r1l¥
tather and
the
pr.,ident
but
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avaU.
lO'
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1
ndi&mlllt , and,
at once
removed bill frOlll
collegto.
George _. a t Ip"'lch when 1 arriYed and _. very Nltl... and un–
hapW.
They
iUd
not know
whs.t
to
do
1
I1.th
h1.III..
George
nnted to go to
ee. ,
but I
bad
eeen too much of
that.
After much tbouBht
it
llel!l:lcd to me
that
the belt
thine::
he could do .at to &:0 to SWlherland and tiniah
hi,
ItwU••
there at the UnlTenity.
He
ha.d
a good
fOWldatlon
at home, and there would
be
the
great adv&ntage of learning French and German . I told them
that
I
would
take
him
out there in the 'pring and .aa
him
well eatablhhed.
On
the 25th of April, 18SS, ..a tailad and, ItrlUlC'l to
I~ .
w=t
out agai1l in the old .America, making thl third pauage in her. George
uled to ta,y at Ipswich that he would be glad to go out in a tilhing Ye"el
and .pend lil< month6 on the Grand Benke. When we were crouing tbe Baclcl.
and
he
wal teel11l& yery
\
UI..
ell , I .aked h1III how
he
would 111o:e to
It~
t here for elx month., He loon got OYlr it, hOHyer, and then became r_
llIIU'lc.able for pla,yill& a great knife and fork. It wa. the cultom on board
to eene a .upper at 9 0 'clock and I \lBed t o catch ),!alter George eatillf;
thrla lIIIIah, or rather lupp.ra, e1'ery evening,
He
would get one supper at
one part of the table and then, after an interval, go to another for a
lecond .
One of
m:t
object. in going abroad at thi. time we. to go to
Hamburg . We did .. large budne" in China with the Ru"lan .Amerlcan
COllipany. They were very r1eh and r a liable but never l e emed. to underatand
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