MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1789-1813
Abstract:
Fothergill writes to an English physician, J. Woodforde, from Bath and Bristol in England and from Philadelphia. The letters concern their common interests in medicine, with comments on current events, American and Philadelphia society, and medicine in the United States.
Call #:
Mss.B.F823
Extent:
1 volume(s)
Subjects:
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American Philosophical Society | Cullen, William, 1710-1790 | Diseases -- United States -- 19th century. | Fothergill, A.(Anthony),1732?- | General Correspondence | Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. | Letterbooks. | Medical education -- United States. | Medicine | Medicine -- United States. | Peale's Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Description and travel | Prisoners -- Medical care -- England -- 19th century. | Prisons -- Sanitation -- England. | Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 | Travel | United States -- History -- 1809-1817. | United States -- Social life and customs -- 1783-1865. | War of 1812 | Woodforde, J.
