Papers, 1822-1895.

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Papers, 1822-1895.

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Letters from Kate Crosland to friends in Georgia, including a letter, 1864, discussing General William T. Sherman, a slave insurrection in North Carolina, a lynching in South Carolina, slaves, and a smallpox outbreak in South Carolina; and the letters of Thomas M. McIntosh while studying at Atlanta Medical College, Atlanta, Ga., 1873-1875, telling of professors, lectures on mental disease, and a debate among students and professors on the subject of the admission of women to medical schools. A letter fragment, ca. 1780s, describes travel in New York and the North.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891

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Sherman was born in 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio, near the banks of the Hocking River. His father, Charles Robert Sherman, a successful lawyer who sat on the Ohio Supreme Court, died unexpectedly in 1829. He left his widow, Mary Hoyt Sherman, with eleven children and no inheritance. After his father's death, the nine-year-old Sherman was raised by a Lancaster neighbor and family friend, attorney Thomas Ewing, Sr., a prominent member of the Whig Party who served as senator from Ohio and as the first S...

Atlanta Medical College

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Crosland, Kate.

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McIntosh, Thomas M.

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Physician, from Thomasville (Thomas Co.), Ga. From the description of Papers, 1822-1895. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19902825 ...