William Beaumont collection, 1834-[ca. 1879].

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William Beaumont collection, 1834-[ca. 1879].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52247530

Contains correspondence; legal documents; photographs; and objects, including surgical instruments, a pistol, and a watch. Also contains Beaumont family papers. Correspondents include Ethan Allen Hitchcock.

5 containers.

University of Chicago Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650390

University of Chicago Library

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Hitchcock, Ethan Allen, 1798-1870

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Army officer and author. From the description of Papers of Ethan Allen Hitchcock, 1810-1873. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78216510 Soldier and author. During the Mexican War, Hitchcock served in Zachary Taylor's army of occupation and as Inspector-General on Winfield Scott's staff. From the description of Commentary on Winfield Scott's campaign in the Mexican War, [18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84926698 From the description of Commentary on Win...

Beaumont, William, 1785-1853

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Physician and physiologist. From the description of William Beaumont collection, 1834-[ca. 1879]. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52247530 A native of Lebanon, Connecticut, Beaumont was certified to practice medicine by the Third Medical Society of Vermont in 1812. He served in the army during the War of 1812 and from 1819 to 1839 was an army medical officer. During that time he served at posts in the midwest including Fort Mackinac, Michigan; Fort Niaga...