All Items 15 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 15 Contributor 10 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 15 Field, Roswell, 1804-1882 4 Amherst College 1 Brush, George Jarvis, 1831-1912 1 Clay, Joseph A., 1806-1881 1 Deane, James, 1801-1858 1 Griswold & Lamb (Firm) 1 Merriam, Lewis, 1811-1892 1 Owen, Richard, 1804-1892 1 Sandberger, Guido, 1821-1869 1 show more 5 show fewer Location 4 Massachusetts 2 Amherst 1 Germany 1 Wiesbaden 1 Topic 10 Natural history collections 15 Finance, Personal 8 Correspondence 5 Collection and preservation 4 Minerals 4 Catalogs and collections 1 Footprints, Fossil 1 Fossils 1 Triphylite 1 Type specimens 1 show more 5 show fewer Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 15 Genre 5 Receipts (financial records) 7 Correspondence 5 Finding aids 1 Inventories 1 Lists (document genres) 1 Subject 10 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Natural history collections 15 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Finance, Personal 8 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence 5 Minerals – Collection and preservation 2 Amherst College – Natural history collections 1 Footprints, Fossil – Massachusetts 1 Fossils – Type specimens – Massachusetts – Amherst 1 Minerals – Catalogs and collections 1 Minerals – Collection and preservation – Germany – Wiesbaden 1 Triphylite – Collection and preservation 1 show more 5 show fewer Richard Owen letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1844 August 30 Owen, Richard, 1804-1892 A letter from Richard Owen to Edward Hitchcock regarding large birds' nests seen in New Zealand or Australia by global circumnavigators Cook and Hinders. Owen mentions "The Birds of Australia" by John Gould and Hitchcock's work with footprint fossils. Richard Owen letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1844 August 30 George Jarvis Brush letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1862 October 17 Brush, George Jarvis, 1831-1912 A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which George Jarvis Brush discusses the properties, location, and study of "triphyline." George Jarvis Brush letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1862 October 17 J. S. Rogers letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1827 July 14 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Hitchcock regarding a package of mineral specimens, sent separately, to replace another box that was apparently lost. A list of the minerals sent is included and the sender asks for a sample in return. The signature of the sender was cut from the letter. "J.S. Rogers" appears in Hitchcock's hand on the outside of the letter. The identity of J.S. Rogers could not be determined. J. S. Rogers letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1827 July 14 Joseph Clay letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1853 May 20 Clay, Joseph A., 1806-1881 A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Joseph A. Clay requests the opportunity to purchase specimens of the minerals spodumene, Chesterfield tourmaline, and columbite. Joseph Clay letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1853 May 20 Guido Sandberger letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1845 June 25 Sandberger, Guido, 1821-1869 A letter from Guido Sandberger to accompany a box of "petrifactions and minerals." He asks that Hitchcock send a him a sample of specimens in return. Sandberger also mentions including an address he delivered the previous year that might be of interest to Hitchcock, but it does not appear with the letter. Guido Sandberger letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1845 June 25 Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to James Deane, 1853 September 27 Deane, James, 1801-1858 A receipt of payment made by Edward Hitchcock to James Deane for items, including beryls and fossil footprints, purchased at auction. Hitchcock has written "James Deane 1853" on the verso. Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to James Deane, 1853 September 27 Catalog of rocks sent to Edward Hitchcock from unidentified recipient, 1843 September 13 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A listing of rock specimens sent by L. W. to Edward Hitchcock with notes about cleaning them and a request that Hitchcock send a specimen of titanium to L. W. "Prof. Hitchcock- Amherst Mass" has been written on the verso. Catalog of rocks sent to Edward Hitchcock from unidentified recipient, 1843 September 13 Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to O. H. Lebourveau, 1861 November 19 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A note indicating receipt of payment made by Edward Hitchcock to O. H. Lebourveau for the purchase of a stone with fossil foot prints. Hitchcock has written "O. H. Lebourveau 1861" on the verso. Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to O. H. Lebourveau, 1861 November 19 Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1854 February 11 Field, Roswell, 1804-1882 A note indicating receipt of payment made by Edward Hitchcock to Roswell Field for the purchase of his collection of fossil foot prints. Hitchcock has written "Roswell Field $200 1854" on the verso. Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1854 February 11 Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Lewis Merriam, 1853 September 21 Merriam, Lewis, 1811-1892 A receipt of payment made by Edward Hitchcock to Lewis Merriam for items purchased at auction, including "footprints." Hitchcock has written "Marsh's Sale 1853" on the side of the front page. Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Lewis Merriam, 1853 September 21 Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1857 January 28 Field, Roswell, 1804-1882 A note indicating receipt of payment made by Edward Hitchcock to Roswell Field for the purchase of his collection of fossil foot prints. Hitchcock has written "Roswell Field 1857" on the verso. Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1857 January 28 Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1863 February 14 Field, Roswell, 1804-1882 A note indicating receipt of payment made by Edward Hitchcock to Roswell Field for the purchase of his collection of fossil foot prints. Hitchcock has written "Roswell Field 1863 $750" on the verso. Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1863 February 14 Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1854 February 11 Field, Roswell, 1804-1882 A note indicating receipt of payment made by Edward Hitchcock to Roswell Field for the purchase of his collection of fossil foot prints. An additional note indicates that payment was made through Field's attorneys, Griswold & Lamb. Hitchcock has written "Roswell Field by Griswold + Lanch $150 1854" on the verso. Edward Hitchcock receipt of payment to Roswell Field, 1854 February 11 Finding aid for the genera and species of the Lithichnozoa in the Hitchcock Ichnological Museum of Amherst College Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A listing of the Lithichnozoa (the name Hitchcock gave to the animals that left the fossil footprints he studied) specimens in the Hitchcock Ichnological Museum of Amherst College, with numerical identifiers indicating where each specimen was located. Finding aid for the genera and species of the Lithichnozoa in the Hitchcock Ichnological Museum of Amherst College Edward Hitchcock's catalog of a collection of simple minerals Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 An inventory of 648 simple mineral specimens in the collection of Edward Hitchcock. Edward Hitchcock's catalog of a collection of simple minerals
