Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1824 August 12
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Benjamin Silliman letter to Edward Hitchcock, 1824 August 12

Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 · August 12, 1824

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Digital Commonwealth — Amherst College Archives & Special Collections

A letter to Edward Hitchcock in which Benjamin Silliman expresses his gratitude to Hitchcock for sending his review of William Buckland for The American Journal of Science, despite his illness. Silliman also encourages Hitchcock to plan a visit that would coincide with a meeting of the Geological Society.

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