Letters. 1837-1852. ALsS.

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Letters. 1837-1852. ALsS.

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Letters written from William McBride in Madison Co., MS to his father Daniel and brother Edward in Henderson, KY. McBride writes of his law practice, the corruption in local law enforcement, politics, crop proces, and the Gold Rush. He was a slaveholder, and several of the letters contain references to slaves and even messages from the slaves.

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McBride, William B.

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Obstetrician, gynaecologist and medical researcher. Attributed with first naming Thalidomide as a cause of birth defects in 1961. Established medical research organisation Foundation 41 in 1972. Investigated by the New South Wales Medical Tribunal 1989-93. Struck from the Register of Medical Practitioners in 1993, reinstated in 1998. From the description of Papers of William McBride [manuscript]. 1953-1996. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225809580 ...