Letters re Arthur Mekeel's sickness and death, 1850-1851
File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
Also includes Dr. Valentine Mott’s directions, which were medical instructions, such as the application of leeches Fountain, Hosea to “respected sir.” West Somers, 1851 4/19. [apparently a physician, Fountain writes a lengthy diagnosis of the disease from which Arthur Mekeel died] Nichols, M. to “Friend Haviland.” B. Asylum, 1850 4/12. [assures the recipient that the medication prescribed for Arthur Mekeel, Nux Vomica, was not the cause of death]
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1851
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
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