Letter from Benjamin Rush to Unknown Recipient

Letter from Benjamin Rush to Unknown Recipient
Number of Pages: 
4
Date: 
July 9, 1803

Benjamin Rush writes to an unidentified doctor and thanks him for his long letter as well as the enclosed newspaper clippings. Rush is glad to hear that his publications are useful to the doctor, and he comments positively on this doctor's own publications arguing against capital punishment. Rush notes that the Medical Repository of New York is his primary mode of publication. Transcript included.

Time Period: 
Location: 
I-Willoughby-2009-1
Origin: 
Gift of the Willoughby Fund