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1Author:  Short, Charles Wilkins, 1794-1863Requires cookie*
 Title:  Charles Wilkins Short correspondence, 1813-1867     
 Dates:  1813-1867 
 Abstract:  The bulk of this collection pertains to the affairs of the Short family who were based in Kentucky. The bulk of the correspondence is between John Short and his brother Charles Wilkins Short, a doctor and member of the APS. Most of the letters are dated after 1850.There are a few letters that pertain to science and APS business, notably a long letter from John Vaughan.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.Sh81 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Science and technology 
 Genre:  Family Correspondence 
 Subjects:  Botany. | Science. 
2Author:  Fothergill, John, 1712-1780Requires cookie*
 Title:  John Fothergill letters, 1737-1778     
 Dates:  1737-1750 
 Abstract:  The John Fothergill Letters Collection, 1737-1778 (bulk 1737-1750), consists of fourteen copies of letters Fothergill wrote. Most of the letters are addressed to Charles Aston and most discuss medicine.

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 Call #:  Mss.B.F82 
 Extent:  0.25 Linear Feet 
 Topics:  Education | Medicine 
 Genre:  General Correspondence | Scientific Correspondence 
 Subjects:  Botany. | Medicine. | Science.