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FILE — Box: 1, Folder: 5 Identifier: H MS c17

Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846, 2 A.L.s. to Mary [(Waterhouse)] Ware; Cambridge, 1830 October 7-1831 September 14, 1830 October 7-1831 September 14 Digital

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence to his daughter discussing the trial and execution of convicted murderer John Francis Knapp in Salem; and regarding her brother Andrew's depression and intemperance.

Dates

  • Creation: 1830 October 7-1831 September 14

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access requires advance notice. Contact Public Services for further information.

Extent

0.5 cubic feet (1 flat storage box and 1 half legal document box)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository

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