Ethan Allen Hitchcock letters to Samuel Hitchcock, Burlington, 1843
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- 1843-01-15/1843-09-20
- Description
Two letters from Hitchcock, written from Fort Stansbury (Jan. 15, 1842) and Jefferson Barracks (Sept. 20, 1843) to his younger brother, Samuel Hitchcock, regarding his recently concluded Florida expedition and philosophical studies. The Fort Stansbury letter describes Hitchcock's successful negotiations with the ""Ocklocknees"" and speculates on what recognition might be forthcoming from his superior officers, Gens. Worth and Scott. The Jefferson...
- Creator
Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870
- Contributing Institution
- Newberry Library
- Subjects
- Armies
War
Soldiers
Fortification
Armed Forces
Education
Negotiation
Peace
Indian Removal (1813-1903)
Hitchcock, Samuel, 1808-1851
Worth, William Jenkins, 1794-1849
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866
Creek - Location
- Florida--Fort Stansbury
Florida
Missouri--Saint Louis--Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
United States - Type
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- Correspondence
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- Chicago citation style
- Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870. Ethan Allen Hitchcock letters to Samuel Hitchcock, Burlington, 1843. 1843-01-15/1843-09-20. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/25755. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870, (1843-01-15/1843-09-20) Ethan Allen Hitchcock letters to Samuel Hitchcock, Burlington, 1843. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/25755
- MLA citation style
- Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/nby_eeayer/id/25755>.