Copy of letter from John Fothergill to unidentified recipient, April 25, 1758 [manuscript], after 1758.

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Copy of letter from John Fothergill to unidentified recipient, April 25, 1758 [manuscript], after 1758.

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Recipient identified simply as "Doctor." Gives his medical opinion on a case of one of Dr. Johnstone's patients suffering he conjectures from phthisis. Receipt to be tried.

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Johnstone, James, 1730?-1802

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Fothergill, John, 1712-1780

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John Fothergill was an English Quaker physician and naturalist, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1770. From the description of Letters, 1737-1750, to Charles Alston. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165478 Physician Joseph Carson taught medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The College of Philadelphia's Medical School, founded in 1765, became known as the University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Medicine In 1779. ...