Elizabeth Welwood to Hans Sloane – April 3, 1731
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Date: April 3, 1731 Author: Elizabeth Welwood Recipient: Hans SloaneLibrary: British Library, London Manuscript: Sloane MS 4051 Folio: ff. 219-220
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Language
English
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Library
British Library, London
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Categories
Charity, Medical, Patronage
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Subjects
Recommendations, St Bartholomew's Hospital
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Date (as written)
April 3, 1731
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Patients mentioned
Unnamed Woman
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Welwood recommends a young woman in need to Sloane. She would like to ‘be an out Patient in St Bathollemws [sic] Hospetall. She not being able to pay for Meddissons’. Elizabeth Welwood (c. 1670-1732), née Tregonwell Seymour, married the physician and writer James Welwood (1652-1727) in 1703 (Elizabeth Lane Furdell, ‘Welwood, James (1652–1727)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/29023, accessed 17 Aug 2015]).
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Patient info
Name: N/A Unnamed Woman
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Diagnosis
Unspecified.
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