Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1852 October 27
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Creator | Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 |
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Recipient | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 |
Title | Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1852 October 27 |
Dates | 1852-10-27 |
Abstract | A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Benjamin Silliman tells Hitchcock that he is glad Hitchcock's omission of Silliman's name in "Religion of Geology" was unintentional. Silliman said they can continue to consider themselves friends, and apologizes for writing to Hitchcock only sporadically in recent years. |
Physical Description | 1 item (3 pages) |
Languages | English |
Place of Creation | New Haven (Conn.) |
Genre | Correspondence |
Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence |
Subject | Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 – Correspondence |
Subject | Geologists – United States – 19th century – Correspondence |
Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
Shelf Location | Box 4 Folder 4 |
Rights | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |