All Items 3 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 3 Contributor 7 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 2 Foster, J. W., (John Wells), 1815-1873 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911 1 Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 1 M'Clure, Alexander W. (Alexander Wilson), 1808-1865 1 McClure, Mary Brewster 1 Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 1 show more 2 show fewer Topic 7 Correspondence 3 Death and burial 2 Christianity 1 Faith 1 Family 1 Railroad travel 1 Travel 1 show more 2 show fewer Part Of 2 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 2 Justin Perkins (AC 1829) Papers 1 Genre 1 Correspondence 3 Place of Creation 1 Chicago (Ill.) 3 Mary Brewster McClure letter to Justin Perkins, 1868 January 21 McClure, Mary Brewster Mary Brewster McClure letter to Justin Perkins recalling her visit with Perkins and describing religious and church activities in Chicago where she has moved to reside with her oldest son. She conveys news of family members and of her children and mentions the memorials for her husband (Alexander Wilson McClure) and shares verses her sister had composed following the death of their brother in Scotland which she transcribed on the final page of the letter. McClure comments on her health, asks to be remembered to some of Perkins' colleagues, and inquires about his family. Mary Brewster McClure letter to Justin Perkins, 1868 January 21 John Wells Foster letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., 1864 March 8 Foster, J. W., (John Wells), 1815-1873 A letter in which J. W. Foster expresses his sympathies to Edward Hitchcock, Jr. for the loss of his father, and discusses payment for specimens he had sent to Edward Hitchcock for the Amherst Cabinet. John Wells Foster letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., 1864 March 8 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1856 January 2 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock writes about his travels from Cincinnati to Chicago. He describes his railroad journey and writes about the lectures he has given, and also tells Orra of the travel and lectures he will be undertaking next. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1856 January 2
