Edward Hitchcock, Jr. letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1860 August 11

Item Information

Title:
Edward Hitchcock, Jr. letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1860 August 11
Description:
A letter from Edward Hitchcock, Jr. to his father Edward Hitchcock expressing his anger that the Amherst College Board of Trustees appointed a Professor of Hygiene without his father's approval. Edward Hitchcock, Jr. describes his plans to leave for Liverpool and requests that his father write him letters of introduction to Sir Richard Owen, Edwards, and others.
Creator:
Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911
Addressee:
Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Contributor:
Amherst College. Class of 1849. Hitchcock
Date:
August 11, 1860
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Box 3 Folder 19 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
Subjects:
Hitchcock, Edward--1828-1911--Correspondence
Hitchcock, Edward--1793-1864--Correspondence
Extent:
1 item (4 pages)
Link to Item:
http://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:71338
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Place of origin:
Bridgeport (Conn.)
Language:
English