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1822 May 4 . Davis Carpenter ALS to [Asa Carpenter]; Middlebury, [Vermont].

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Box 1
Abstract:
Includes a poem on religion and family and short rhymes about death and fate. News of family and acquaintances, including marriages, death, health. Comments on his education, including Latin, “Physick and surgery,” and attending medical lectures. Working with Dr. Jonathan A. Allen and trying to make enough money to cover expenses, as his father will not provide any support. Tells Asa of their father’s increasing abuse of alcohol, efforts to intervene, and his bad reactions to them.
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3 pages

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Collection

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