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Hays, D.W., M.D., Everett family incoming correspondence, 1893

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Title Hays, D.W., M.D., Everett family incoming correspondence, 1893

Date 1893

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

Format Correspondence

User-Contributed Transcription D.W. HAYS,Physician and Surgeon,Osage Valley Block,OSAWATOMIE, KANSAS,ROOMS 1, 2 AND 3.Feb. 10th. 1893.Mary H. Everett,Hillsdale, Mich., Dear Madam: - Yours of recent date refering to your brother received, will say in reply that Mr Everett's trouble is in part a conjecture with me, never having treated him before for any trouble, I have no means of knowing conditions prior to present illness, his condition at this time seems to be about as follows: Right lung, dull almost flat on percussion, respiration bronchial over most the entire lung. Left lung, increased pitch of resonance, respiration somewhat puerile. Respiration somewhat accelerated and performed considerably by aid of abdominal muscles; pulse 80 to 90, intermitting and irregular. The first day I saw him, Jan. 27, temperature 101, second day 103 1/2. since which time it has declined, but for several days remained between 100 and 101, the last day recorded 98 2/5. Feb. 9. On the 6th. day of his illness he vomited several times first streaked with blood then more colored and last 4 or 5 clots large as a dollar, he at that time was swallowing all expectoration and I think it probably the blood had been

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 7 Folder 260

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

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