Benjamin Rush (Sydenham) letter to Julia Stockton Rush (Princeton [N.J.]), 1798 August 31
- Containers:
- Box 2, Folder 3
- Creator:
- Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
- Extent:
- 1 Leaf
- Physical description:
- 3 pages; 23 cm
- Scope and content:
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Rush notes that his pupil is better, and that he is using profuse sweating as part of his treatment for the fever. A later note was appended to the letter stating that Mrs. Rush allowed the signature to be cut away for an autograph.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956
- Alternative form available:
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2-page transcript available
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