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I must have a new vest of some kind. I never had a handsome one. Nothing shows to better advantage than a rich vest. It costs little. I thought getting one, I would put another $ and get a nice. So I got a Cashmere patterm, $3.00, rich Vest about $3. + vest & pants $8.00

  Since entering College, Sept 1844 My expenses have been somewhat as follows, rough estimates 

Travelling Expenses, 5 journey here home, & all others about $40,00 Books and Stationery '20,00 Room fitting up & Incidental Expenses '25,00 Board '35,00 Dress '60,00 Society Expenses '10,00 Postage '6,00 College Bills '84,00

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                                                                      } Total     $280,00
                                                                      }Not far from
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For the other side of the Matter, Earnings. Bangor Winter School $60,00

                                Turner School                                    '60,00  
                                    Richmond School                           '36,00
                                Earnings in College                             24,oo
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                                                     Earnings                   $180,00
                        Received from Mrs. Childs Sept. 1844      20,00
                              "           "            Home    May 1845       5,00
                             "            "    Mrs. Childs   June    "        20,00
                             "            "     Home Jan 1846                  5,00
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                                                                                         50,00
                                                                                       180,00
                                    Omitted Writing & Clothes            10,00
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                                                                                    240,00