Edward Hitchcock letter to William B. Sprague, 1856 August 18

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Creator	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Recipient	Sprague, William B., (William Buell), 1795-1876
Title	Edward Hitchcock letter to William B. Sprague, 1856 August 18
Dates	1835-08-18
Abstract	A letter to William B. Sprague in which Edward Hitchcock writes that he will attend a meeting of a scientific association in Albany and while there will preach at Sprague's parish. Hitchcock requests that he only preach once, and says he may discuss the geological survey of New York at the meeting of the association. Hitchcock also notes that he will call on Sprague when he arrives, though he is unsure whether he will stay with him.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages)
Languages	English
Place of Creation	Amherst (Mass.)
Genre	Correspondence
Subject	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence
Subject	Sprague, William B., (William Buell), 1795-1876 – Correspondence
Part of	Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
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Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 5 Folder 21
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