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Theodore and Wells Beardsley letters, 1808, 1833

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This collection is made up of 4 letters that Dr. Theodore Beardsley wrote to Dr. Wells Beardsley about his medical practice in North Hero, Vermont, in 1808, and a letter that Wells Beardsley wrote to his son Marcus in 1833.

This collection is made up of 4 letters that Dr. Theodore Beardsley wrote to Dr. Wells Beardsley about his medical practice in North Hero, Vermont, in 1808, and a letter that Wells Beardsley wrote to his son Marcus in 1833. Theodore Beardsley wrote about illnesses, treatments, pregnancies, commerce, and agriculture in Grand Isle County, Vermont. Wells Beardsley's letter concerns a recent journey to northern New York, Vermont, and Québec (November 1833). See the Detailed Box and Folder Listing for more information about each letter.

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Theodore and Wells Beardsley letters

Box 15, Small Collections

Theodore and Wells Beardsley letters, 1808, 1833

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1808 January 10 . Theodore Beardsley ALS to [Wells] Beardsley; North Hero, Vermont.

4 pages

Box 15, Small Collections, Folder 29

Beardsley treated patients throughout Grand Isle County and most outcomes were successful. Recipe for an "ophthalmia" treatment and descriptions of other medical treatments. Account of a pregnant female patient who fell from a horse and description of a child born with no arms and only one leg.