All Items 2 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 2 Contributor 3 Eaton, Amos, 1776-1842 2 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 2 Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 2 Location 1 United States 2 Topic 2 Correspondence 2 Geologists 2 Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 2 Genre 1 Correspondence 2 Subject 5 Eaton, Amos, 1776-1842 2 Geologists – United States – 19th century – Correspondence 2 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence 2 Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 – Correspondence 2 The American journal of science and arts 2 Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1823 October 20 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Benjamin Silliman in which Edward Hitchcock writes about some writings he has for the American Journal of Science, asking whether the Journal will continue despite Silliman's poor health. Hitchcock also expresses concern over Amos Eaton's proposed new nomenclature for the rocks in the Connecticut River Valley, asking Silliman to put a stop to it if possible. Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1823 October 20 Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1818 July 6 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Benjamin Silliman in which Edward Hitchcock writes about several matters in little depth. For example, he writes that Amos Eaton is lecturing in New York, that he is looking forward to Silliman's first issue of the American Journal of Science, and that he is unable to visit Silliman this summer. Many calculations are written on the page that includes the address. Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1818 July 6