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Collection Summary

Creator: Waterson, Edward.
Title: Letter from Edward Waterson [manuscript] Sleeford, to Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square, London, 1795 Apr. 6.
Date Range: 1795
Collection number: MS 6167
Extent: 1 p. (1 folder).

 

Introduction

Scope and Content

Letter postmarked 6 April 1795 from Edward Waterson to Sir Joseph Banks requesting Banks to comment on a medicine, reported in the newspaper as being successful in the treatment of gout. On the same page, but dated April 3, 1794 he reports to Banks of a recent legal case where a magistrate has delayed sentencing a youth on a charge of felony until the opinion of a "conjurer" has been declared.

 

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as [manuscript item title], Letter from Edward Waterson [manuscript] Sleeford, to Sir Joseph Banks, Soho Square, London, 1795 Apr. 6., National Library of Australia, MS 6167, [manuscript item number].

 

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