All Items 13 Collection 2 Archives & Special Collections 13 Emily Dickinson Collection 1 Contributor 4 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 12 Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 12 Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 1 Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932 1 Location 1 Vermont 1 Topic 6 Correspondence 12 Travel 4 American poetry 1 Geological surveys 1 Railroad travel 1 Women poets, American 1 show more 1 show fewer Part Of 2 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 12 Emily Dickinson Collection 1 Genre 4 Correspondence 11 Envelopes 1 Notes 1 Poems 1 mods.shelfLocator 1 Box 5 Folder 32 13 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1827 February 11 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock expresses how much he misses his home and family and reflects on why he should be so desirious of being home rather than of being in the kingdom of God. Hitchcock also discusses things in New Haven and inquires about the news in Amherst in his absence. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1827 February 11 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1856 August 5 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock expresses his hope that Orra is becoming healthier during her trip to Rockport. He suggests that she remain there until commencement is over, and says he may join her there. The envelope this letter was mailed in is also included. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1856 August 5 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1857 March 13 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock writes to Orra from his travels for the geological survey of Vermont. He describes his health on the journey, the accomodations, and a bit about the survey itself, stating that he has not seen much of geological interest. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1857 March 13 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 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1858 May 21 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock discusses his travel to Bennington, Vermont, and the ailments he has lately felt. He also tells Orra of some purchases he has recently made and asks her to send a wagon to Shelburne Falls to pick up a specimen for him. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1858 May 21 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1854 April 25 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock writes about several everyday matters, such as Orra's travels, the people he has visited recently, and a missing painting. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1854 April 25 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1827 February 7 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock discusses numerous everyday matters relating to his time in New Haven. He inquires after the family and asks Orra to do some plant drawings for someone else. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1827 February 7 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1854 July 25 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock writes about his trip to Hanover, explaining that he plans to return home the next day rather than going to Burlington to do geological work. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1854 July 25 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1858 April 28 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock discusses his travel to Baltimore and the ailments he has lately felt. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1858 April 28 Edward Hitchcock note to Orra White Hitchcock, 1860 January 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A note to Orra White Hitchcock from Edward Hitchcock requesting that Orra be seated in her new chair. Edward Hitchcock note to Orra White Hitchcock, 1860 January 1 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1855 February 3 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock writes about his travels in West Virginia and the route he must take to Ohio. He despairs about his poor health, about not receiving letters from home, and about the difficulties in leaving Red House, West Virginia, though he notes that he should thank God for the good things he does still have. Hitchcock continues the letter from Richmond, Ohio, on February 6 describing his journey there from Red House and speculating on when he might return home. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1855 February 3 Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1837 July 23 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Orra White Hitchcock in which Edward Hitchcock tells Orra where she can write to him in case of trouble at home, writes about settling Mary Hitchcock at a seminary boarding house, and hopes that the farm and domestic work at home is going well. Edward Hitchcock letter to Orra White Hitchcock, 1837 July 23 The duties of the wind are few Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886 The duties of the wind are few
