January 16, 1866. John W. Cornell to Ezra Cornell describing a Hatteras, North Carolina schooner wreck. Portrait. Topics: Ithaca bank; cattle; Western Union Telegraph Company; telegraph industry (new lines); Wisconsin lands; Cornell University: founding, buildings, trustees; Family correspondence; planetarium. Personal names: Ingersoll, Henry; Boardman, Douglass; Cornell, Franklin C.; Greeley, Horace; Cornell, E.B.; Cornell, O.H. Perry; Robinson, R.R.; Weitling, William; Barnard, Eunice; Cornell, John W.; Esty, E.S.; Esty, William W.; Chester, E.W. Geography: Ithaca, N.Y.; DeRuyter