All Items 5 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 5 Contributor 4 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 5 Amherst College 4 Child, Linus, 1803-1870 1 Williston, Samuel, 1795-1874 1 Topic 3 Resignation from office 5 Presidents 4 Correspondence 2 Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 5 Genre 1 Correspondence 5 Subject 3 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Resignation from office 5 Amherst College – Presidents 4 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence 2 Linus Child letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1847 March 8 Child, Linus, 1803-1870 A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Linus Child discusses Hitchcock's possible resignation from the Amherst College presidency and potential successors to the position. Linus Child letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1847 March 8 Samuel Williston letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1854 May 8 Williston, Samuel, 1795-1874 A letter from Samuel Williston to Edward Hitchock regarding Hitchcock's proposed resignation as president of Amherst College. Samuel Williston letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1854 May 8 Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1854 May 4 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter in which Edward Hitchcock presents his full intention to resign from the Presidency of Amherst College, due to the state of his health. Hitchcock describes why he can no longer continue in the position, and mentions his desire to keep his resignation private until the appropriate time for public announcement. Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1854 May 4 Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1854 June 26 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter in which Edward Hitchcock reasserts his desire and intention to resign from the Presidency of Amherst College, and discusses the possibility of a meeting of the Board of Trustees to discuss the issue. Hitchcock also mentions that he does not seek to have input on the choice of his successor. Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1854 June 26 Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1854 June 26 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter in which Edward Hitchcock explains why he can no longer continue serving as President of Amherst College. Hitchcock also discusses organizing a meeting of the college's Board of Trustees to discuss the issue. Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1854 June 26
