Edward Hitchcock letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., 1855 May 11

Item Information

Title:
Edward Hitchcock letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., 1855 May 11
Description:
A letter to Edward Hitchcock, Jr., in which Edward Hitchcock writes primarily about the poor health of Orra White Hitchcock, noting that though she is ill no new symptoms have developed. The bulk of the letter was written on May 11, 1855, with a brief note added the morning of May 12, 1855.
Creator:
Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864
Addressee:
Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911
Contributor:
Amherst College. Class of 1849. Hitchcock
Date:
May 12, 1855
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Box 4 Folder 43 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
Subjects:
Hitchcock, Edward--1793-1864--Correspondence
Hitchcock, Edward--1793-1864--Family
Hitchcock, Edward--1828-1911--Correspondence
Hitchcock, Orra White--1796-1863--Health
Extent:
1 item (1 page)
Link to Item:
http://acdc.amherst.edu/view/asc:52501
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Place of origin:
Amherst (Mass.)
Language:
English