Transcribe Venable, Charles. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1876-04-12)

A Trust </s establishing > ^endowing^ the Agricultural Department of the University. They have full power to appropriate the income of their friends as they desire best for the Agri School. This income is usually $6100. but for two years or more the actual available income has been $4200. The ^remaining^ funds which have yielded only partial income for two years are however perfectly secure being of the first </u one million > Mortgage funds on the Central R Road and the Chesapeake & Ohio. The Annual interest accruing on these which the receiver has