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Miscellaneous undated correspondence and fragments, Everett family papers

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Title Miscellaneous undated correspondence and fragments, Everett family papers

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

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User-Contributed Transcription her hand upon her bowel How bowels are full & hard, and they more suddenly and without her control just as her bowels do. I took her to Dr. Cleckley last summer, & described only the vomiting turns to him, & she was then very feverish. He insisted that she must have night fever. I watched her closely at night, & she did not have night fever, but her lips were cold in the night. He said she had worms, & gave her medicine which helped her much. She passed a long, slender, white worm in June last. I think that is the trouble. You know we feed her plainly, not mixing things much, giving her hominy, rice, meat if she will eat it, potatoes, some fruit, no pie, seldom cake. I could take her to Dr. Cleckley, he would help her for this time but he does not incline to tell what medicine he is giving. I must pay him a dollar a visit at his office and fifty cents for medicine every attack she has-

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 14 Folder 550

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1984px × 3145px 17.89 MB

File Created 09/09/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_01_box_14_fl_550_002_002.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G40E

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