Jane Lathrop Stanford Papers

Sept 4th 1898

Mrs Leland Stanford

Palo Alto, Cal.

My dear Mrs Stanford

For some time it has been in my mind to write you regarding the admission into the Stanford University, of a young man in whom I am much interested. He is the son of Cap't Jack Crawford, known as the Poet Scout and lives at San Marcial, New Mexico. Last winter we sent for him, knowing his anxiety to get somewhere to obtain a little education, and