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This collection consists of materials author Patricia Cornwell collected as part of her extensive research for her publications. The collection primarily contains notebooks, pamphlets, and newspaper articles about the history and culture of 18th and 19th-century medicine and crime. Additionally, there are primary source documents about the abolitionist movement, suffragettes, Prince Albert Victor, and other 19th-century celebrities, education, and literature.

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Selected pages concerning the murder of Dr. Burdell. Issues are from 1857 and include February 14; February 21; February 28; and August 15.

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This document is a preliminary tabloid that presents a proposed legistative bill in one column and the objections put forth with haste by the Anti-Slavery Agency Committee in the column next to it.

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Page 391 has an article and sketches of people at Willard’s Hotel in Washington, and a notice of Prince Albert-Victor's visit to India. Page 392 is a collage of black and white etchings from Prince Albert-Victor’s visit.

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The front page features a tinted etching of Prince Albert-Victor to the Princess of Teck, and the back page has a colored etching of L’Accordée de Village.

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

This collection consists of materials author Patricia Cornwell collected as part of her extensive research for her publications. The collection primarily contains notebooks, pamphlets, and newspaper articles about the history and culture of 18th and 19th-century medicine and crime. Additionally, there are primary source documents about the abolitionist movement, suffragettes, Prince Albert Victor, and other 19th-century celebrities, education, and literature.

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Included in this folder are:
-December 18, 1875, Sir William Withey Gull with a photocopy of its caption page.
-February 6, 1886, Major-General Sir Charles Warren, no caption page.
-October 13, 1888, Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward with a photocopy of its caption page.
-June 14, 1890, James Monro with an original of its caption page.

Scope and Contents Note Nine handwritten reports, each signed and sealed by the men who were charged to participate: -August 19, 1796, Robert Wilson fell from a ship and drowned – William Ellsworth, coroner. -October 17, 1796, John Sheene drowned while trying to swim from a ship – Charles Dickinson, coroner. -January 30, 1798, A yellow woman froze on the road – Charles Dickinson, coroner. -November 16, 1801, Henry Beadle died of grief and neglect – Jonathan P. Pearss, coroner. -October 31,...

Scope and Contents Note This selection of articles has been removed from a larger bound collection, and includes information from: The Gentlewoman (n. 81, v. IV, p. 97-114) A Double Number of the Graphic (n. 1156, v. XLV, p. 89-90, 93-124) Black & White (n. 51, v. III, p. 97-108, centerfold 109-126) The Illustrated London News (cover, supplement p, 1-8, n. 2753...

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The celebrities included in this volume include Lieutenant General Sir Charles Warren; Lieutenant General Sir Charles William Wilson; Major General A. G. Wauchope; and Lieutenant General Sire H. M. L. Rundle; each with a biographical sketch on the reverse.