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Thomas Sewall papers, 1826-1835

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ALS. Sewell writes to Rev. David Benedict, on fundraising efforts for the College, and to Tristam Burges, regarding the health of Burges' daughter and referring to various medical publications.
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Thomas Sewall papers, 1826-1835 6 items

Thomas S. Hawkesford Hincks papers, Edinburgh, 1873-1874

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Certificates of attendance at lecture courses at the University of Edinburgh and class certificates of merit. Signed by Daniel Rutherford Haldane, practice of medicine; W.R. Sanders, pathology and anatomy; Thomas Laycock, clinical lectures on medicine; Thomas Grainger Stewart, practice of physic; Alexander R. Simpson, midwifery; James Spencer, surgery; and Robert Christison, materia medica.
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Thomas S. Hawkesford Hincks papers, Edinburgh, 1873-1874 7 items

Time Life Alumni Society certificate to Robert Cowin, 1950-2012

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Robert Cowin served as Circulation Director of Sports Illustrated, later Editor of Golf Magazine. Time Life Alumni Society certificate to Robert Cowin includes a Certificate of Historical Authenticity documenting the veracity of two memos copied from the Time Inc. Archives. One memo dated November 1950 from Cowin to Editor in Chief Daniel Longwell outlines Cowin's ideas for a new magazine that would become Sports Illustrated. The other memo, dated October 1969 from Garry Valk to Sports Illustrated staff, notes the departure of Cowin from Sports Illustrated and summarizes Cowin's role in the creation of the magazine. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
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Time Life Alumni Society certificate to Robert Cowin, 1950-2012 0.1 Linear Feet

Timothy Lindall Jennison papers, Cambridge, Mass., 1803-1832

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ALS and holograph document, signed. Document is a receipt for a rent payment by William Jenks to Jennison. ALS to Jenks relates to a pamphlet to be given to the Massachusetts Historial Society.
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Timothy Lindall Jennison papers, Cambridge, Mass., 1803-1832 2 items

Toussaint Rapou letter, Lyon, to Dr. Pierquin, Montpelliier, 1824, Nov. 12

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ALS. Writes of his research on fumigation and refers to plans for the publication of the Annals de la medecine fumigatoire.
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T. Pridgin Teale letter, Leeds, to T.C. Allbutt, 1906, Apr. 10

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ALS. Concurs with Rolleston's opinion that publication of Teale's and Allbutt's paper on the surgical treatment of tuberculous glands is unnecessary at the present time.
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Usher Parsons papers, 1819-1840

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ALS. Personal and professional correspondence includes letters from R.N.D. Desgenettes, Jeffries Wyman, John Jeffries, John Collins Warren, James Thacher, Thomas M. Potter, George Hayward, John Witt Randall, Enoch Hale, John White Webster, Jerome van Crowninshield Smith, John D. Fisher, James Jackson and J.B. Whitridge. Papers also include a letter from Parsons to his brother-in-law, Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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Usher Parsons papers, 1819-1840 15 items

Valentine Mott papers, 1806-1854 and undated.

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Autograph letters and documents, signed. Includes letters to his father and brother from England, on British politics towards the United States and on the Continent; to Dr. Pollock informing him that he is unable to find a copy of his (Mott's) eulogy on Dr. John Revere; letters of recommendation; and receipts.
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Valentine Mott papers, 1806-1854 and undated. 10 items

Valentin Magnan letter, 1904 [or 1906], Nov. 11

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ALS. Discusses the history and organization of l'Academie de Medecine.
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Victor Robinson papers, 1910-1947 and undated.

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Material includes 9 TLS and 2 ALS. Most letters are addressed to Victor Robinson, as editor of the journal "Medical life." One letter is addressed to William J. Robinson, editor of "The critic and guide." Correspondents include Otto Juettner, his wife Estelle, Henry E. Sigerist, Arturo Castiglioni, G. C. Grippen, J. R. de la Torre-Bueno, Sarah I. Morris and Alfred A. Knopf. Grippen requests a review of Sir Marc Armand Ruffer's book, "Studies in the palaeopathology of Egypt." Torre-Bueno requests a review of E. B. Krumbhaar's English translation of Castiglioni's work, "A history of medicine." Juettner submits his work, "Daniel Drake and his followers" for review. Material also includes a bookplate and Christmas card of Castiglioni as well as a newsprint article regarding and the program of a farewell dinner for Sigerist.
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Victor Robinson papers, 1910-1947 and undated. 15 items

Viscount John Jervis St. Vincent papers, 1796-1800

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Papers relate to the British naval hospital at Gibraltar and include weekly reports on the state of the hospital at Port Mahon, signed by John Gray, surgeon; list of gratuitous medicines, signed by Gray; account of lemons issued, signed by Gray; returns of the sick and wounded, signed by J. Gardiner, surgeon; reports on the state of the naval hospital at Gibraltar, signed by John Weir and Edward Vaughan; lists of hospital expenditures, and correspondence. Correspondents include St. Vincent, Captain Duckworth, Weir, Vaughan, R. Blair, W. Gibbons, J. Johnston, and Gilbert Blane, Henry Semple, from the French surgeons on the Luise Cherie, and printed material.
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Viscount John Jervis St. Vincent papers, 1796-1800 59 items

Vivian Gauld Collection of Fashion Design Drawings, circa 1940s-1950s

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Commercial artist primarily on the U.S. west coast. Consists of 19 pencil and pen-and-ink drawings primarily of women's fashions and bathing suits prepared for retail advertising.
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Walter Burnham letter, Lowell, Mass., 1882, May 11

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Letter (ALS) to his editor or publisher, asking for paper to finish his autobiography.
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Walter Wyman letter, Washington, D.C., to the Secretary of the Cosmos Club, 1909, Nov. 6

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TLS. Asks that the use of the club be extended to J.W. Babcock of Columbia, South Carolina.
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Westel Woodbury Willoughby letter, [Fairfield, New York], undated

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ALS. Letter of recommendation for Doctor Forester Dexter.
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W. G. Smyth note, 1841, Feb. 12

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ANS. Certifies that Edmund Green is suffering from inflammation in the chest.
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W. G. Smyth note, 1841, Feb. 12 1 items

W. H. Moseley letter, Germany, to James Window, London, 1816, Jan. 15

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ALS. Writes of his arrival in Germany and of the English military medical service in general.
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W. H. (William Henry) Dallinger letter, [Kent], to Mr. Budgett, 1888, Oct. 2

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ALS. Writes regarding an upcoming lecture, to be given by Dallinger. He proposes to speak on "Contrasts in nature: the infinitely great and the infinitely small."
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Wilhelm C. H. Peters papers, Berlin, 1856-1876

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ALS. In 1856 Peters writes on specimens and drawings of sea mollusks. In 1876 he writes of the work of German physician and zoologist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg.
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Wilhelm C. H. Peters papers, Berlin, 1856-1876 2 items

Wilhelm Conrad Rammstedt letter, Munster, 1924, Mar. 14

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ALS relating to the rewrite of Rammstedt's section of the fourth volume of the Handbuch der Chirurgie.
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Wilhelm Friedrich Cappel manuscript, circa 1779

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Holograph, signed.
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Wilhelm Friedrich Georg Behn letters, to Dr. Didrichsen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1855-1869

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6 letters (ALS). Writes to direct the handling of botanical and zoological specimens collected during a scientific expedition to India and America, made by Behn and Danish scientists on the warship "Galathea". Two letters give an account of the controversy connected to his appointment to the Leopold-Charles' Academy in Dresden.
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Wilhelm Friedrich Georg Behn letters, to Dr. Didrichsen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1855-1869 6 items

Willard Parker letter, New York City, 1866, Aug. 10

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ALS. Responds to an inquiry about family genealogy.
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William A. Gallup account and commonplace book, 1857-1859

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Resident of Ledyard, Conn. Collection comprises an account and commonplace book maintained by Gallup between 1857 and 1859. Gallup began using the item as an account book for "expenses while in the employ of Henry Bill, Norwich, Conn." during a trip to Chicago from 7 Apr 1857 to 20 Jan 1858 (pp. 3-6). Expenses noted included fares for travel, board, washing, omnibuses, etc. He also maintained records of his personal account with Bill (pp. 26-27) which he marked as settled on 27 Jan 1857. Despite these accounts, the nature of his employment is unclear. Gallup also used the item as a commonplace book, where he recorded such information as his weight, state and road taxes, the amounts of his shares held in whaling and other ventures (p. 39), lists of sundry expenses (pp. 42-43), instructions for calculating weights and measures, as well as his church attendance (Presbyterian, Methodist, and Baptist), notes from a lecture on anatomy and physiology by Dr. Weiting at Metropolitan Hall in Chicago (19 Apr 1857), and lists of letters written. The final entry in the piece is noted on the inside back cover, for cash in funds, [bills?], and change, on 2 Jan 1859.
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William A. Gallup account and commonplace book, 1857-1859 0.1 Linear Feet

William A. Hammond papers, New York City, 1862-1886

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ALS. Writes regarding proofs and corrections of his novels. Recommends S. Weir Mitchell for a Jefferson Medical College professorship.
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William A. Hammond papers, New York City, 1862-1886 11 items

William A. Norton letter, Exeter, New Hampshire, 1851, July 23

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ALS. Writes of texts and supplies for the civil engineering class at Brown University.
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William Beattie letters, London, 1854-1875

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2 letters (ALS) and a clipping, including a letter to John Britton regarding Britton's autobiography.
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William Beattie letters, London, 1854-1875 3 items

William Beaumont papers, 1816-1944

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Material includes a letter (ALS), reprints, holograph notes. All material relates to the letter, from Commodore Thomas Macdonough to B.W. Crowninshield, Secretary of the Navy, recommending William Beaumont for service in the Navy.
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William Beaumont papers, 1816-1944 5 items

William Boyd Dawkins papers, 1884-1887

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ANS from Walter B. Cheadle and from William Roberts.
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William Bradford document, [Rhode Island], to Sherijashub Bourn, [1765, Dec. 13]

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Holograph, signed. A statement of payments past due on Bourn's account.
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William Buchan papers, [Edinburgh], 1773-1801

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Letters (ALS), including instructions for the third edition of Buchan's "Domestic Medicine". In the same letter he also relates anecdotes of incidents in which people made use of the book's medical advice. A letter to Cadell and Davies (booksellers and publishers) concerns his Medical advice to mothers and his Treatise on venereal disease. This letter was removed from the Thomas Cadell collection. A holograph note, in an anonymous hand, provides biographical information.
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William Buchan papers, [Edinburgh], 1773-1801 6 items

William Chancellor document, [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania], 1762, Dec. 13 and 20

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An inventory of Chancellor's estate, in four parts: medicines, medical instruments, books, and personal and household goods.
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William Cullen papers, 1769 and undated.

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Fragment of an ALS, dated 1769, Aug. 16, Edinburgh, and a holograph manuscript in an anonymous hand with biographical information.
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William Cullen papers, 1769 and undated. 2 items

William de Berniere MacNider papers, North Carolina, 1939-1940

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ALS, TLS and TL. MacNider writes to Dr. W.P. Kavanagh regarding a terminal case of myocardial infarction. Included is a typescript, unsigned, of a letter to MacNider from Kavanagh.
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William de Berniere MacNider papers, North Carolina, 1939-1940 5 items

William E. Horner letter, Philadelphia, to Joseph B. Boyd, Cincinnati, 1839, Aug. 6

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ALS. Encloses writing samples of Caspar Wistar and Philip Syng Physick for Boyd's autograph collection.
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William Eustis letter, War Department, [Washington, D.C.] to Joseph Anderson, 1812, June 6

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ALS. Details efforts to increase the size of the army and to improve the efficiency of the military organization in preparation for a war with Great Britain. He also transcribes a copy of a letter received from Alexander Smyth, on recruiting measures.
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William George Maton letter, [London], to John Knowles, 1809, Sept. 15

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ALS. Thanks Knowles for news received.
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William Gibson papers, Philadelphia, 1826, Jan. 26 and Dec. 22

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ALS. Letters of recommendation for Andrew E. Kennedy and William Wilson.
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William Harvey document, 1661

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Holograph document. A bill presented for "writings made and business done for Mr. Michael Harvey and Mr. William Harvey his brother."
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William Harvey document, 1661 1 items

William Heberden letter, Windsor, 1776, July 11

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ALS. Writes of the death of Jeremiah Markland.
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William Henry Broadbent note, [London], 1900, Sep.

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Holograph inscription, signed. Broadbent's compliments to Dr. H. Barton Jacobs, on the fly-leaf of a copy of the third edition of Broadbent's book on heart disease, presented to Jacobs. Attached is a note in Jacobs' hand.
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William Henry Broadbent note, [London], 1900, Sep. 1 items

William Henry letter, Manchester, to Michael Faraday, 1831, Apr. 9

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ALS. Invites Faraday on request of the Committee of the Manchester Royal Institution to give a course of lectures on chemistry. Informs him, however, that the Institution may not be able to supply all of the desired laboratory equipment.
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William Henry letter, Manchester, to Michael Faraday, 1831, Apr. 9 1 items

William Henry papers, 1806-1834

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Three signed letters: William Hey, surgeon, writes to William Henry about calculi; Henry invites scientist Michael Faraday on request of the Committee of the Manchester Royal Institution to give a course of lectures on chemistry; Henry replies to Thomas Thompson's request for advice on how to dispose of the minerological collection of his brother-in-law, and mentions geologist William Buckland.
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William Henry papers, 1806-1834 3 items

William Henry Welch correspondence, 1887-1933

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A group of letters spanning Welch's career, chiefly written to him, but including one early 1887 letter returning a revised manuscript to Dr. Canfield. One notable letter introducing Welch, then at Johns Hopdkins, to Congressman Robert Bremner, is signed by Woodrow Wilson from the White House in 1913. Includes many pieces of correspondence to and from Wilburt C. Davison of the Duke University School of Medicine, including a 1933 telegram to Welch on the occasion of the 2nd anniversary.
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William Henry Welch correspondence, 1887-1933 24 items

William Horsley letter, North Shields, to W. Wright, London, 1823, Aug. 18

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ALS. Informs Wright, surgeon aurist, of the case history of the bearer and refers him to his care.
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William James MacNeven letter, [New York], 1809, Mar. 28

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ALS. Sends Mrs. Alston a description of a method for obtaining and purifying nitrous oxide.
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William Johnson Cole papers, 1910-1916 and undated

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Employee of the Lepetkatta Tea Co., Ltd., in Barbaru, Assam, India. Cole signed his letters "Johnson." Collection comprises weekly letters Johnson wrote to his parents in England while he served as an engineer for a tea estate, and provides commentary written from a late-colonial perspective. There is information regarding the management of the tea estate, tea manufacture, tea prices and trade, and the transformation of work processes and personal lives by mechanization, the introduction of electricity, and brick making. In addition, Johnson wrote about local customs, labor, wildlife, weather, religious festivals, disease outbreaks (esp. cholera), and Indian politics. He also wrote about various engine repairs he undertook; transportation; his favorite pastimes (including hunting and playing polo); his various horses and pets; medical and dental treatments; people he met; as well as his activities in the volunteer British military guard, where he participated in military tests, drills, and sports, and served as Farrier Sergeant. His final letters contained extensive commentary on England's role in World War I, as well as the impact of the war on Assam. Includes a few postcards, one photograph, a clipping, and a tea invoice. There is also one undated letter written to Johnson by a native missionary who requested assistance.
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William Johnson Cole papers, 1910-1916 and undated 1 Linear Feet

William Kitchiner papers, 1824-1826 and undated.

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ALS, relating to various social engagements and household arrangements.
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William Lewis letter, [London], to Dr. Walker, 1822, July 4

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ALS. Reports that his grandson has been vaccinated by a Dr. Andrews.
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