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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06313.04.045 |
| From Archive Folder | Aaron Hobart Collection |
| Title | William Gordon to Aaron Hobart describing the health of Mr Litchfield |
| Date | 10 April 1815 |
| Author | Gordon, William (1783-1851) |
| Recipient | Hobart, Aaron |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | In accordance with Mr. Litchfield's wishes, Dr. Gordon describes his situation. Litchfield was in a sick bed due to injuries sustained in a fight with his brother. |
| Subjects | Law Injury or Wound Health and Medical Children and Family |
| People | Gordon, William (1783-1851) Hobart, Aaron (1787-1858) |
| Place written | Hingham, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Health & Medicine; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Dr. William Gordon attended Phillips' Exeter Academy and later studied medicine with Dr. Kittredge of Andover, Massachusetts. He began his practice in Schoodic, Maine, before coming to Hingham, Massachusetts. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |