Edward Hitchcock and Orra White Hitchcock letter to the Hitchcock children, 1843 August 22

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Creator	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Creator	Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863
Recipient	Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911
Recipient	Hitchcock, Mary, 1824-1899
Recipient	Storrs, Catharine H., 1825-1895
Recipient	Terry, Emily Hitchcock, 1838-1921
Recipient	Hitchcock, Charles H., (Charles Henry), 1836-1919
Title	Edward Hitchcock and Orra White Hitchcock letter to the Hitchcock children, 1843 August 22
Dates	1843-08-22
Abstract	A letter from Edward and Orra White Hitchcock to their children (except for Jane, who traveled with them until Charlemont), addressed to their son Edward Hitchcock, Jr. Edward Hitchcock has written the letter and has signed it for himself and Orra White. The letter informs their children of their travels from Amherst, Massachusetts to Saratoga Springs, New York, commenting on their time in the Massachusetts towns of Charlemont, Zoar, and Florida, and describing their time in Saratoga Springs thus far.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages)
Place of Creation	Saratoga Springs (N.Y.)
Genre	Correspondence
Subject	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Correspondence
Subject	Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 – Correspondence
Subject	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Travel – Massachusetts
Subject	Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 – Travel – Massachusetts
Subject	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Travel – New York
Subject	Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 – Travel – New York
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 25 Folder 16
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