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1832 August 26 . R. B. Gregory ALS to [Amanda M. Gregory]; Poughkeepsie, [New York].

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Abstract:
Has been preoccupied with his studies, including Greek, Latin, History, and Algebra. Sickness in the family, recommends their mother go "to the medicinal springs." Attributes a local death to drinking too much cold milk, as well as cases of cholera. Believes local outbreak of cholera has passed, and believes himself safer in Poughkeepsie than Montrose, Pennsylvania, on account of more experienced doctors. Poughkeepsie brought in nurses from New York City to aid in treatment of cholera. Notes recent deaths.
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Collection

Science and Medicine collection, 1702-1936
Total components 316
Last indexed 2024-08-05