Benjamin Rush letter, 1812 Dec. 2.

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Benjamin Rush letter, 1812 Dec. 2.

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Letter written by Dr. Benjamin Rush to Dr. M. L. Haynie of St. Francisville, La., in which he expresses appreciation for essays written by Dr. Haynie on the use of mercury in the treatment of bilious fever.

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Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813

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Benjamin Rush (January 4, 1746 [O.S. December 24, 1745] – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States who signed the United States Declaration of Independence, and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, and educator and the founder of Dickinson College. Rush attended the Continental Congress. His later self-description there was: "He aimed right." He served as Surgeon General of the Continental Army and became a profess...

Haynie, M. L.

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