Edward Hitchcock notes on the western United States

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Title:
Edward Hitchcock notes on the western United States
Description:
Notes by Edward Hitchcock reflecting on the vastness of the American West. Hitchcock comments that some of the giant species whose fossils he has examined would not seem out of place today in the vast landscape of the west.
Creator:
Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Date:
[1809–1864]
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Notes
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Box 22 Folder 27 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
Subjects:
Hitchcock, Edward--1793-1864--Archives
Places:
West (U.S.)
Extent:
1 item (2 pages)
Link to Item:
http://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:87549
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Language:
English
Notes (date):
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