Thacher, James, fl. 1840-1841 Two letters to James Mease, a fellow physician [Decimalized .01-.02]

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC06513
Type: Header Record
Date: 1840-1841
Author/Creator: Thacher, James, fl. 1840-1841
Title: Two letters to James Mease, a fellow physician [Decimalized .01-.02]
Place Written: Plymouth, Massachusetts
Pagination: 2 items

Time Period

Primary time period: National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860

Sub-Era: Age of Jackson

Subjects

Health and Medical

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Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to James Mease

5 August 1840

Thacher, James, fl. 1840-1841

Remarks that he has just read in the North American [publication] that a number of physicians have declared that they believe there is no such disease as hydrophobia because they have never seen an instance of it. Hopes that Mease will come forward...

GLC06513.01

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to James Mease

1 January 1841

Thacher, James, fl. 1840-1841

Introduces his grandson James Thacher Hodge who will be in Philadelphia for the winter working on a geological survey of Pennsylvania. Comments on having his portrait done. Mentions that a Miss Frazar has donated $500 to their society.

GLC06513.02

Thacher, James, fl. 1840-1841 Two letters to James Mease, a fellow physician [Decimalized .01-.02]

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