Series VI. Collected Papers is divided into three subseries. Subseries A. Correspondence includes letters written to and from Joseph Ropes, Hezekiah Packard, Ichabod Tucker, Richard M. Hodges, and Colonel Cutler, among others. The letters are arranged chronologically and by author, when possible, and date from 1812 to 1889. Subseries B. Miscellaneous Legal and Financial Documents include wills, deeds, censuses, receipts, and ledgers. Some of the documents in this series are copies of originals. This subseries is arranged chronologically, and the copies of documents are filed by date of the original document. Subseries C. Other Papers include samples of school work by Salem students from 1790; a small autograph collection; newspaper clippings; Harvard's course offerings for the 1873-1874 academic school year; a journal; a blank ethnology survey form created by Franz Boas; maps; and historical accounts and remembrances of battles, Frances Deering Wentworth, and schools for "freedpeople."