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Sir, Your being a member of the Hon. the Gen. Assembly of this state, and our taking into our serious consideration, the great and important object of promoting the increase of medical knowledge in this country, must be our apology for troubling you with this letter.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Stearns, Samuel, 1741-1809
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 34602.
Subjects:	Medical literature. Publishers and publishing > Rhode Island. Lotteries > Rhode Island. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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