John Kean to Susan Livingston, c. 1786 (3)

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Description

John Kean wrote to Susan Livingston, unaddressed. He inquired about some discomfort Susan had been feeling in her side and, as bloodletting was still a common practice, advised her to puncture a vein in order to ease the pain . This item is not dated.

Author/Creator

John Kean (1756-1795)

Recipient

Susan Livingston, later Susan Kean and Susan Ursin Niemcewicz (1759-1833)

Creation Date

c. 1786

Creation Date

1-1-1786

Document Type

Manuscript

Collection

Liberty Hall Collection, 1711-1847 (bulk 1790-1830)

Inventory Location

103 C

Recommended Citation

Kean, John. John Kean to Susan Livingston, c. 1786 (3). Manuscript. From Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University, Liberty Hall Collection 1780s. https://digitalcommons.kean.edu/lhc_1780s/375

Rights

This collection is open to the public for research use. Copyright remains with Kean University. Credit this material. Personal photographs may be made for research purposes. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to the Special Collections Research Library and Archive at keanscrla@kean.edu.

Publishing Repository

Special Collections Research Library and Archive, Kean University