Impressions from a Lost World: The Discovery of Dinosaur Footprints

Edward Hitchcock's Letter to Thomas Greene, September 29, 1831

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Edward Hitchcock often consulted with other men of science as he prepared the geological survey of Massachussets in the early 1830s. In this letter, he requests of botanist Thomas Greene a list of plants that Hitchcock hopes to add as an "annex," or appendix.

Creator:
Edward Hitchcock
Date:
September 29, 1831
Courtesy of:
Nicholas McDonald