Papers, 1822-1903.

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Papers, 1822-1903.

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Papers of or relating to Henry Ingersoll Bowditch, Massachusetts physician and abolitionist. Collection includes 2 scrapbooks compiled by Vincent Y. Bowditch (son of H.I.B.), a Bible, a passport (1859), and 5 miscellaneous volumes. The first scrapbook was compiled in 1894 in memory of Henry I. and Olivia Y. Bowditch. The second scrapbook, compiled in 1903, contains letters and newspaper clippings about the published work the Life and Correspondence of Henry I. Bowditch (1902). Other volumes include a medical notebook of Nathaniel Bowditch (son of H.I.B.); a subscription book of a Boston charitable society which aided Union refugees from border states during the Civil War; a ms. memoir by H.I.B. about a visit to Salem, Mass.; and a school notebook, "Salem Themes" (1822).

3 boxes.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Bowditch, Nathaniel, 1839-1863.

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Bowditch, Olivia Yardley, 1816-1890.

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Bowditch, Henry I. (Henry Ingersoll), 1808-1892

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Henry Ingersoll Bowditch, the son of Nathaniel Bowditch and Mary Ingersoll Bowditch, was a physician, author and abolitionist from Salem, Massachusetts. From the description of Life in the woods for a fortnight : or a trip to Katahdin & Moosehead Lake in the summer of 1856. 1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 704274320 U.S. specialist in diseases of the chest. From the description of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch letter, 1882, Apr. 7, Boston, to Dr. S. McMurtry. ...

Bowditch family.

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Bowditch, Vincent Yardley, 1852-1929

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