Bowditch memorial cabinet catalog, 1877.

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Bowditch memorial cabinet catalog, 1877.

Catalog of the contents of a memorial cabinet created by Henry I. Bowditch in memory of his son, Nathaniel Bowditch, who was killed at Kelly's Ford, Va. during the Civil War. The cabinet contained manuscripts, books, artifacts, and photographs related to Nathaniel, slavery, and the war. Many items described in the catalog are held by the Mass. Historical Society. One volume is the descriptive catalog and the second an alphabetical index.

2 small vols. in a case.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7416817

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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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, Nathaniel, 1839-1863.

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