Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Annual Report of the General Agent of the "John F. Slater Fund," 1887
President Cravath reports that 1886 is the best year, in many respects, in the history of the University.
In 1885 Col. M. H. Howard, of New York, formerly of Nashville, gave to the University It is hoped by-the management to add enough to this gift to start a school of mechanics and engineering. Presi dent Cravath believes that Col. Howard's gift is an earnest of vigorous help in the future from the people among whom the University has been founded.
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