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Statistics of the Freshman Class.

Gain 25

It is to be noted that while from many of the larger preparatory schools the number sent this year is smaller than last, vet a great gain has been made in the spread of the college's influence over the country. Many schools heretofore unrepresented have sent several men and Harvard is enlarging the field of its resources.

The representation of the various States and countries is as follows: -

'96. '95.

Massachusetts 251 239

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New York 50 42

Pennsylvania 12 4

Illinois 11 8

Maine 11 4

New Jersey 9 2

District of Columbia 8 4

Rhode Island 7 5

Ohio 5 8

Connecticut 5 1

California 4 5

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