All Items 2 Collection 2 Archives & Special Collections 2 Emily Dickinson Collection 1 Contributor 6 Dickinson, Emily Norcross, 1804-1882 1 Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1 Norcross, Alfred 1 Orton, James, 1830-1877 1 Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932 1 show more 1 show fewer Location 1 Nova Scotia 1 Topic 5 Correspondence 2 American poetry 1 Collection and preservation 1 Minerals 1 Women poets, American 1 Part Of 2 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 1 Emily Dickinson Collection 1 Genre 2 Correspondence 2 Poems 1 mods.shelfLocator 1 Box 3 Folder 29 2 James Orton letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1853 July 22 Orton, James, 1830-1877 A letter from James Orton in which he informs Hitchcock of a trip he plans to make to Nova Scotia to obtain mineral specimens. He is trying to acquire the funds to make the trip and asks if Amherst College might cover some part of the cost in exchange for mineral samples from the region. James Orton letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1853 July 22 From all the jails the boys and girls Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 From all the jails the boys and girls