Edward Hitchcock draft petition to Massachusetts state legislature, 1835
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Creator | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 |
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Recipient | Massachusetts. General Court |
Title | Edward Hitchcock draft petition to Massachusetts state legislature, 1835 |
Dates | 1835 |
Abstract | A draft of a petition by Edward Hitchcock to the Massachusetts state legislature requesting payment for his efforts editing his "Final Report on the Geology of Massachusetts" for a second edition. Hitchcock discusses the work that went into this edition and the previous edition in an attempt to justify why he believes he is owed compensation. |
Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) |
Languages | English |
Place of Creation | Boston (Mass.) |
Genre | Petitions |
Genre | Drafts (documents) |
Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Finance, Personal |
Subject | Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864. Final report on the geology of Massachusetts |
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 12 Folder 5 |
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