Found 3 collections related to Surgeons -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- Correspondence

William Roberts (fl. 1812-1844), surgeon of Carnarvon, Wales; he was elected mayor of Carnarvon in 1832. · To Thomas Love Peacock, satirical novelist and poet : 1 autograph letter signed : 12 Jun 1844 : (S'ANA 0283) : 2 pages (double sheet) : from Uxbridge Place, Carnarvon N[orth] W[ales] : begins, "Having lately seen an acct. of the death of Sir Timothy Shelley, may I be allowed to hope you will pardon the liberty of my troubling you on the following subject. About 30 years since his son Mr. P.B. Shelley was arrested in this town for a sum of money which he owed ...". less

Henry Cline, English surgeon. To Prince Hoare, playwright and artist : 1 autograph letter signed (inverse imprint) : 30 Nov 1803 : (G'ANA 0040) : from Lincoln's Inn Fields : very faint ink transfer from the original manuscript (now lost); some parts illegible; body of letter reads in full, "I did not return home in t[ime] to answer your letter by yesterday [ ] post. If Mrs. Hoare continues musc[ ] indisposed. I think she had better c[ome] to Town, provided she thinks hers[elf] perfectly equal to the journey, fo[ ] a patient is generally conscious of the degree of exertion that can be m[ ] without much fatigue. However I hope this may be [ ] necessary as the symptoms may ar[ ] in consequence of taking the medic[ ] which I prescribed on Monday." On the verso of a letter to Hoare from William Godwin (G 0181). Filed under "Godwin.". less

Charles Rochemont Aikin, English surgeon. · To Lydia Rickards [later married name Withering], former pupil and friend of Anna Letitia Barbauld : 1 autograph letter signed : 4 Feb 1808 : (MISC 4381) : 4 pages (double sheet) : [no place] : reporting Rochemont Barbauld's insanity; begins, "In answer to the very kind affectionate enquiries of Mrs R. yourself concerning the unfortunate situation of Mr Barbauld I must give you a short history of his case . . . .". less