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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04191.20 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of John B. Moore letters |
| Title | John Moore to Mary Moore concerning poor investments and paying for medical school |
| Date | 11 May 1848 |
| Author | Moore, John (1826-1907) |
| Recipient | Kelly, Mary Moore |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | In concern for her health, he is anxious about her overworking. The money he has invested in Mobile is not returning, and his teacher salary has not been paid in full, so he must find another way to pay for medical school. Robert has decided not to come in the summer. |
| Subjects | Women's History Health and Medical Children and Family Finance Education |
| People | Moore, John (1826-1907) |
| Place written | Alabama |
| Theme | Health & Medicine; Education; Children & Family; Merchants & Commerce; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | John Moore (1826-1907) was born in Indiana and taught school in Louisiana and Alabama. After medical school, he became an army surgeon and later served as U.S. Surgeon General. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |