March 8, 1857. Ezra Cornell to Alonzo B. Cornell detailing the purchases of cattle and other agricultural staples for the Ithaca farm. Topics: Telegraph business correspondence: finances, stock transfers; Ithaca farm (including purchase of cattle, equipment, and other materials pertinent to its establishment); trial of Morse and Vail versus Smith. Personal names: Kendall, Amos; Cornell, Angeline M.; Wood, Eunice. Geography: Ithaca, N.Y.