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Title
Edward Hitchcock geological survey notebook, 1830 October 1 to 1831 October 28
Contributor
Creator: Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
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Date Created
1830-10-01 - 1831-10-28
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Physical Description
1 volume (119 pages)
Abstract
A notebook kept by Edward Hitchcock during a portion of his geological survey of Massachusetts from October 1830 to October 1831. The notebook contains observations about the geology in various locations throughout the state with information about terrain and rock types. Notes about Hitchcock's travel are included, as are drawings complementing the notes about the geology. Specimens collected by himself and others are mentioned, and notes about texts related to geology are included.
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Language
English
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