All Items 3 Collection 2 Archives & Special Collections 3 Emily Dickinson Collection 2 Contributor 4 Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 2 Amherst College 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1 Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932 1 Location 2 Amherst 1 Massachusetts 1 Topic 6 American poetry 2 Women poets, American 2 Correspondence 1 Education and state 1 Finance 1 History 1 show more 1 show fewer Part Of 2 Emily Dickinson Collection 2 Amherst College Early History Collection 1 Genre 3 Poems 2 Correspondence 1 Form letters 1 mods.shelfLocator 1 Box 5 Folder 19 3 Edward Hitchcock letter regarding a Memorial to the legislature, 1848 January 6 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A printed form letter signed by Edward Hitchcock in which he writes that the governments of several Massachusetts colleges will address a memorial to the legislature asking that the School Fund be increased. Hitchcock asks the recipient of the letter to endeavor to obtain subscriptions to the enclosed petition in aid of this "Memorial of the Colleges." A handwritten postscript clarifies where the recipient may send the petition after they have obtained names. The Memorial of the Colleges discussed is included in the pamphlet "Remarks at a hearing before the Joint Committee of Education, 1 February, 1848 in aid of the memorial of the colleges" in Box 5 Folder 18 of this collection. Edward Hitchcock letter regarding a Memorial to the legislature, 1848 January 6 The notice that is called the spring Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 The notice that is called the spring The Bible is an untold volume Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 The Bible is an untold volume
