Autograph letters signed, 1758-1767.

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Autograph letters signed, 1758-1767.

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Four letters, 1758-1767, of Samuel Preston Moore, addressed to and concerning health of Wright family members in Lancaster Co., Pa. Moore recommends and describes bleeding, restricted diet, cold bathing, and light exercise to treat a young woman, possibly suffering from a melancholic complaint, and John Wright's fever and consumption.

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College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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Wright family.

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Moore, Samuel Preston, 1710-1785

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Samuel Preston Moore, Philadelphia, Pa., physician, was born in 1710. He married Hannah Hill on 12 Aug. 1739. Moore was a consultant to the Pennsylvania Hospital and the hospital's treasurer. He also held positions as Trustee of the General Loan Office and Pennsylvania's Provinical Treasurer. Moore died on 15 July 1785. From the description of Autograph letters signed, 1758-1767. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 122579449 ...