John P. Barney letter, 1795, Sep. 19, New York City, to Ebenezer Foote.

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John P. Barney letter, 1795, Sep. 19, New York City, to Ebenezer Foote.

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Holograph letter, unsigned. Relates how the yellow fever epidemic has affected neighbors and acquaintances. Reports that many conceal their illness for fear of being carried to and dying in Bellevue Hospital.

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Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives

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Barney, John Peter

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Bellevue Hospital

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The Chest Department of Bellevue Hospital established one of the first tuberculosis units in New York City in 1903. From the description of Chest collection, 1906-1939, 1909-1923 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490050 ...

Foote, Ebenezer, 1756-1829

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Continental Army officer, jurist, merchant, and legislator, of Delaware County, N.Y. From the description of Ebenezer Foote family papers, 1751-1871 (bulk 1790-1807). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981155 Soldier in the American Revolution, Ulster County, N.Y. politician and Delaware County, N.Y. official. Member of the N.Y. State legislature. From the description of Papers, 1779-1829. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535527 Born in Colchester, Conn.,...