Charles H. Hitchcock Appendix B, "Descriptive Catalogue of the Specimens in the Hitchcock Ichnological Cabinet of Amherst College"

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Charles H. Hitchcock Appendix B,
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Creator Hitchcock, Charles H., (Charles Henry), 1836-1919
Contributor Amherst College. Class of 1856. Hitchcock
Title Charles H. Hitchcock Appendix B, "Descriptive Catalogue of the Specimens in the Hitchcock Ichnological Cabinet of Amherst College"
Dates 1863
Abstract An appendix to Edward Hitchcock's "Supplement to the Ichnology of New England" by Charles Henry Hitchcock. This appendix catalogs the Ichnological Cabinet at Amherst College, giving the number of the specimen, the kind of stone, the size, the names and peculiar features of the ichnites, notes about other objects on the slabs, the history the slab and the date it was taken into the cabinet, its locality, and references to where in the "Ichnology of New England" (C. H. Hitchcock refers to it as the "Ichnology of Massachusetts") and its supplement the specimen is mentioned.
Notes The item is undated. The date provided is taken from the item's folder.
Physical Description 1 item (92 pages)
Languages English
Genre Back matter
Genre Drafts (documents)
Subject Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864. Supplement to the Ichnology of New England: a report to the government of Massachusetts in 1863
Subject Trace fossils – Catalogs and collections
Subject Amherst College – Natural history collections
Part of Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
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Repository Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location Box 13 Folder 5
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