Samuel H. Riddel letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1845 July 7

Item Information

Title:
Samuel H. Riddel letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1845 July 7
Description:
A letter from Samuel Riddel on behalf of the American Education Society, informing Hitchcock that he has been selected by the Society's Board of Directors to serve as Chairman of the Examining and Appropriating Committee at Amherst College. The letter announces the appointment of Ebenezer Snell and John Woodbrige to the committee as well. The form letter is accompanied by a personal letter from Samuel Riddel in which he affirms some of the details and tells Hitchcock that he will send him copies of the Society's constitution and rules.
Creator:
Riddel, Samuel Hopkins, 1800-1876
Creator:
American Education Society
Addressee:
Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Date:
July 7, 1845
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Box 3 Folder 32 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
Subjects:
Hitchcock, Edward--1793-1864--Correspondence
American Education Society
Extent:
1 item (4 pages)
Link to Item:
http://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:71600
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Place of origin:
Boston (Mass.)
Language:
English
Notes (object):
The third page contains a tear with minor loss of text.