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1836 March 15 . E[dward] Bringhurst ALS to Richard M. Acton; Wilmington, [Delaware?].

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Box 2
Abstract:
Death of Bringhurst's brother following an accidental shooting which led to infection. Speculation about an underlying heart condition contributing to his brother's death. Grief. Describes the medical treatments attempted, including surgery, plasters, leeches, blisters. Quaker family.
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4 pages

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Collection

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