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  <mods:abstract>A letter in which Heman Humphrey apologizes to Hitchcock for his delay in preparing the tribute to the memory of Professor Fiske that was requested by the faculty and Trustees of Amherst College. It has been inferred that Professor Fiske is Nathan Welby Fiske, former professor of moral philosophy and metaphysics at Amherst College.</mods:abstract>
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      <mods:title>Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers</mods:title>
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