All Items 3 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 3 Contributor 2 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 3 Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 3 Location 1 United States 2 Topic 2 Correspondence 3 Geologists 2 Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 3 Genre 1 Correspondence 3 Subject 5 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence 3 Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864. Elements of chemistry 3 Geologists – United States – 19th century – Correspondence 2 Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 – Correspondence 2 The American journal of science and arts 1 Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1830 January 24 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Benjamin Silliman in which Edward Hitchcock discusses the state of the American Journal of Science, thanking Silliman for payment for a recent contribution and explaining that he may not have time to contribute much in the near future. Hitchcock also thanks Silliman for sending him a copy of his chemistry textbook and promises to look it over for errors when the term begins. Hitchcock also briefly discusses some other scientific publications. Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1830 January 24 Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1829 August 17 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to Benjamin Silliman in which Edward Hitchcock discusses Silliman's textbook on chemistry at length. He writes that he does not have the time before dark to read over proofs and that he trusts Silliman's judgment on corrections, but that he will not be able to begin using the text at Amherst until the following year because the local shops have already purchased the textbook by John White Webster. Hitchcock also briefly mentions some plant drawings by Orra White Hitchcock, stating that he is not sure he wants to bother having engravings of them done. Edward Hitchcock letter to Benjamin Silliman, 1829 August 17 Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1831 January 30 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A letter to an unidentified recipient in which Edward Hitchcock writes that he is unable to compose a review of Benjamin Silliman's "Elements of Chemistry" for the North American Review and wonders whether the letter's recipient might be interested in writing the review. Edward Hitchcock letter to unidentified recipient, 1831 January 30
