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THOMAS KING CHAMBERS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 10/15/1870 - HFSID 44413

Handwritten letter from the English doctor and author, soliciting a proxy vote for the Idiot's Asylum. "We hope with your good help to get in next time." Autograph Letter signed: "T. K. Chambers", 1 page, 4½x7½. Shrub's Hill, Sunningdale [England], 1870 October 15.

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THOMAS KING CHAMBERS
Handwritten letter from the English doctor and author, soliciting a proxy vote for the Idiot's Asylum. "We hope with your good help to get in next time."
Autograph Letter signed: "T. K. Chambers", 1 page, 4½x7½. Shrub's Hill, Sunningdale [England], 1870 October 15. On personal letterhead to "Dear Mrs. Reynolds", in full: "Can you give me your proxy for the Idiots Asylum in favor of George Sleet? He is a neighbor of mine here and it is really a pressing case. We hope with your good help to get in next time. Your proxy would much oblige. Yours truly". Dr. Thomas King Chambers (d. 1889) was an English physician who published many articles in medical journals, including Lancet from the 1860s. He delivered the prestigious Harveian Oration of the Royal College of Physicians in 1871 (on the topic, "Restorative Medicine"). He served for a time as personal physician to the Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VII). His publications included A Manual of Diet in Health and Disease (1875). Normal mailing folds. Ink note (unknown hand) on verso (no show through). Otherwise, fine condition.

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