Letter from Isaac Hays to B. R. Wellford, Philadelphia, February 4, 1852


Two-page letter written by Isaac Hays from Philadelphia to Dr. B. R. Wellford on February 4, 1852. Hays, editor of the *American Journal of Medical Sciences* (1827-1869), writes to Wellford, president of the American Medical Society. This letter offers insight into the relationship between these two key figures in the development of medicine as a profession in the United States.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Hays, Isaac, 1796-1879
  • Wellford, B. R., Jr. (Beverley Randolph), 1828-1911
  • HAYS, ISAAC DR

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 9, Folder 13