James Babcock letters to Elihu Geer, 1843.

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James Babcock letters to Elihu Geer, 1843.

Two letters written by printer James Babcock to Elihu Geer, and one written to Geer by Rev. Jonathan Cogswell. Geer was a printer in Hartford.

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Babcock, James F. (James Fairchild), 1809-1874

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James Woods Babcock, 1856-1922, was born in Chester, South Carolina. He graduated from Philips Academy, Exeter and received both his BA and MD from Harvard University. After working for five years at the McLean Asylum in Somerville, later Waverly, Massachusetts, he accepted the position of superintendent of the State Lunatic Asylum in Columbia, SC. He resigned from that position in 1914 at which time he organized the Waverly Sanitarium in Columbia which he continued to direct until his death in ...

Geer, Elihu, 1817-1887

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Elihu Geer was a printer and publisher in Hartford, Connecticut. He operated a printing shop and stationery store. Geer also published the Hartford Journal from 1843-1844 and Geer's Hartford Directory. From the description of Elihu Geer collection, 1827-1881 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169593 Nathan C. Geer, a brother of Elihu, was a printer in Chicago. From the description of Papers, 1837-1870. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 17...

Cogswell, Jonathan, 1782-1864

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