Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1837 January 2
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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, 1837 January 2 |
Dates | 1837-01-02 |
Abstract | A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Benjamin Silliman reluctantly agrees to send an original document back to Hitchcock. Silliman also expresses his dismay that Hitchcock will not be lecturing in New York and asks him to reconsider or at least bring some specimens. |
Physical Description | 1 item (2 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 2 |
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