JOHN ABERNETHY - THIRD PERSON AUTOGRAPH NOTE - HFSID 274474
JOHN ABERNETHY The British physican has returned from the country and is ready to see someone at the request of Mrs. Clark. Third-Person ANS: "Mr Abernethy" in text, 1p, 4½x3¾. No place, no date, Friday morning. To Mrs. Clark.
Sale Price $340.00
Reg. $400.00
JOHN ABERNETHY
The British physican has returned from the country and is ready to see someone at the request of Mrs. Clark.
Third-Person ANS: "Mr Abernethy" in text, 1p, 4½x3¾. No place, no date, Friday morning. To Mrs. Clark. In full: "Mr Abernethy presents his compliments to Mrs Clark, acquainting her that he is just returned from the Country, & is ready to see the person whom she desires him to do." British physician John Abernethy (1764-1831) became Assistant Surgeon at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in 1787, and he was the founder of St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical School, where he established a renowned museum of pathological anatomy. In 1813, Abernethy became Surgeon at Christ's Hospital, a position he held until 1828. A skilled surgeon who was named Surgeon to St. Bartholomew's Hospital in 1815, he was also a popular lecturer, publishing lectures on anatomy, surgery and pathology. Slightly creased with fold, not at signature. Lightly soiled at blank margins. Irregular left edge. Overall, fine condition.
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