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Deming, Dorothy to Deming, Mary, 1835 Apr 26

Item 3

 Item — Folder: 3
Identifier: Item 3

Scope and Contents

Writes that she is not experiencing the pain or suffering as her sisters may imagine; the morphine eased the smarting of the surgeon's knife; her appetite is better; Dr. Van. is treating her; Dr. Bushe visits regularly. The letter also contains a fragment of a note probably added by Lucretia Deming reporting that there is next to nothing to be be done in the way of nursing.

Dates

  • created: 1835 Apr 26

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 30.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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