Charles Whittlesey letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1846 November 27

Creator	Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886
Recipient	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Title	Charles Whittlesey letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1846 November 27
Dates	1846-11-27
Abstract	A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Charles Whittlesey writes about some geological features he has noticed along Lake Superior that seem similar to something Hitchcock had written about the geology of Massachusetts. Whittlesey notes that these features are in red sandstone, and he includes two small drawings on the letter.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages)
Languages	English
Place of Creation	Cleveland (Ohio)
Genre	Correspondence
Subject	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence
Subject	Whittlesey, Charles, 1808-1886 – Correspondence
Subject	Geologists – United States – 19th century – Correspondence
Subject	Geology – Superior, Lake
Part of	Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
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Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 4 Folder 14
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