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W. Stump Forwood papers, 1857-1863

71 items
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ALS. This body of correspondence, almost exclusively letters to Forwood and written immediately before and during the early part of the Civil War, relates to questions of race, e.g. "the Negro problem", intermarriage and consanguinity. The mechanics of editing and publishing a medical journal also form a topic of discussion. Principal correspondents are Samuel Worcester Butler and Washington Chew Van Bibber. Other correspondents are Sylvester David Willard, John H. Van Evrie, J.P. Evans, Joseph Leidy, S.M. Bemiss, James A. Bayard, and Samuel A. Cartwright.
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W. Stump Forwood papers, 1857-1863 71 items

W. T. G. Morton papers, 1853 and undated.

2 items
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ALS to Benjamin Perley Poore and James Mandeville Carlisle.
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W. Turner papers, 1827 and undated.

2 items
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ALS. Turner appeals to Major Milo Mason and to William Hunter for help in unspecified matters.
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W. Turner papers, 1827 and undated. 2 items

W. (William) Derham papers, to Ralph Palmer Esq., 1729-1732

6 items
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ALS discussing minerals, coins and astronomy. He mentions the Royal Society, Sir Hans Sloane, Robert Hooke and Edmund Halley, among others. Some letters bear explanatory manuscript notes, probably in Palmer's hand.
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W. (William) Derham papers, to Ralph Palmer Esq., 1729-1732 6 items

W. W. Oxley letter, London, 1880, Feb. 10

1 items
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ALS. Informs a Miss Buck that he must leave early and that she should postpone her visit.
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W. W. Oxley letter, London, 1880, Feb. 10 1 items

W. W. Rainey letter, New Orleans, to Mrs. Ann P. Holstead, North Carolina, 1842, Feb. 9

1 items
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ALS. Writes to his mother of the his crowded daily schedule as a medical student and of his longing to return home to his family.
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