John W. and Maria Eliza Cutler Francis family collection 1823-1854 Francis, John W. and Maria Eliza Cutler family collection

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John W. and Maria Eliza Cutler Francis family collection 1823-1854 Francis, John W. and Maria Eliza Cutler family collection

This collection contains correspondence received by New York City physician John W. Francis (4 letters); his wife, Maria Eliza Cutler (6 letters); and his mother-in-law, Sarah Cutler (4 letters), as well as 2 financial records. As well as sharing family and social news, the Francis and Cutler families discussed medical issues such as public health in Savannah, Georgia, and the treatment of cholera.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391761

William L. Clements Library

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Ravenel, Henry William, 1814-1887

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Born in 1814 in St. John's Parish, South Carolina; Educated in South Carolina private schools and South Carolina College, now the University of South Carolina; one of the few distinguished botanists of his time and received international acclaim for his research on non-flowering plants, Cryptogams. His earlier interest was Phaenogams, flowering plants. His collections were given to the Charleston Museum and Converse College in Spartanburg, S.C. From the description of Henry William ...

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Francis family

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John Wakefield Francis was born in New York City on November 17, 1789, the son of a German father and a Swiss mother. Francis graduated from Columbia College (now Columbia University) with a bachelor's degree in 1809 and became was the first graduate of the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons (later absorbed by Columbia), from which he received a medical degree in 1811 or 1812. He formed a partnership with Dr. David Hosack, who had been his mentor throughout his medical stud...

Cutler, Louisa.

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Cutler family

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John Wakefield Francis was born in New York City on November 17, 1789, the son of a German father and a Swiss mother. Francis graduated from Columbia College (now Columbia University) with a bachelor's degree in 1809 and became was the first graduate of the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons (later absorbed by Columbia), from which he received a medical degree in 1811 or 1812. He formed a partnership with Dr. David Hosack, who had been his mentor throughout his medical stud...

Francis, John W. (John Wakefield), 1789-1861

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Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839

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Cutler, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Clarke), 1798-1863

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Francis, Maria Eliza Cutler (Eliza)

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Read, J. B.

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Cutler, Sarah

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