Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1824 August 12
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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, 1824 August 12 |
Dates | 1824-08-12 |
Abstract | A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Benjamin Silliman expresses his gratitude to Hitchcock for sending his review of William Buckland for The American Journal of Science, despite his illness. Silliman also encourages Hitchcock to plan a visit that would coincide with a meeting of the Geological Society. |
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 |
Subject | The American journal of science and arts |
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 3 Folder 38 |
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