Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to Dr. [Basil G.] Middleton (London), 1796 January 15

Containers:
Box 2, Folder 3
Creator:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Extent:
1 Leaf
Physical description:
3 pages; 22 cm
Scope and content:

Rush writes most likely to Dr. Basil G. Middleton, (c. 1740-1818), a former surgeon with Virginia forces in the Revolutionary War, now living in London. Rush discusses personal and medical matters, touching on College of Philadelphia medical school classes and enrollment, and comments on the unconcluded treaty with England and the American political system.

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Purchase, 2013

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