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Collection Reference Number GLC04191.02
From Archive Folder Collection of John B. Moore letters 
Title John C. Moore to Mary Moore and Robert E. Moore discussing women, old friends and a future visit
Date 8 September 1843
Author John C. Moore (fl. 1843)  
Recipient Kelly, Mary Moore  Moore, Robert E.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description He writes to his sister that despite the sickness so prevalent in this location during this month has passed him by. He has become quite content there; the women are much more frank and familiar than in Indiana, although he inquires about several old friends. To Robert he writes that he looks forward to his visit, giving suggestions for the trip.
Subjects Health and Medical  
People Moore, John (1826-1907)  
Place written Louisiana
Theme Health & Medicine; Children & Family
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