November 24, 1868. Ezra Cornell to William F. Allen describing the charter and function of Cascadilla Place and its use by Cornell University. November 26, 1868. W.A. Woodward to Louis Agassiz regarding student labor. Topics: Cornell University: opening of the University, students, faculty, Library; Cascadilla Place; Western Union Telegraph Company: stock; Cornell family genealogy and history; Newcomb's expedition; telegraph business correspondence Personal names: Agassiz, Louis; Palmer, O.H.; Chace, Miller; Chace, Mary; Wood, O.S.; Newcomb, Wesley; Chester, E.W.; Crysler, Cornell Geography: