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Letter signed James Burney to unknown recipient, 21 December 1816

Manuscript letter signed by James Burney (Fanny Burney's brother) to an unknown recipient. Address leaf is wanting. The letter is dated 21 December 1816 and concerns a citation by Maldonado from the introduction of Relacion del Viage (1792), about the Dutch and Mexicans (pg. xlix-lii).

The letter describes her acquaintances in France from April 1767, including descriptions which she mentions as having been omitted from her journal for the year 1767.

Letter to American Embassy official, May 19, 1916

Letter to American Embassy official from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Asks to find out from the Ambassador (Page) by wire if he could dine with Keogh and himself on Wednesday evening to meet the American Medical Officers (US Army and Navy surgeons).

Letter to Bishop of Southwark, March 7, 1919

Letter to Bishop of Southwark from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Expresses his delight and surprise to have been elected at The Club. Will attend the dinner of March 18th.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Brooks, December 10, 1912

Letter to Brooks from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Counsels him to see Cushing. He did not know there was any suspicion of Pituitary Disease. Cushing is the expert in the world on that disease. Tells him to take his opinion and to stop. Civilities.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Burleigh, December 24, 1912

Letter to Burleigh from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Dedication written by Osler to a 4th year medical student. Advises him to keep his heart soft and his head hard. Theodore H. Allen found that letter in an old book store.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Bushnell, February 12, 1906

Letter to Bushnell from William Osler, J.G.A.'s letter, 7, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Glad that he is getting the section work arranged in Pathology (Toronto Meeting of British Medical Association. J.G.A.). He had talked to McKenzie about the arterio-sclerosis discussion. He suggests that the experimental side of the question should be presented by Pierce of Albany and Klotz, Adami's assistant. Welch could introduce the discussion on the forms of that disease. P.S. Where is Adami.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Chadwick (?), undated

Letter to Chadwick (?) from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. They sail on the 29th of May on the Celtic. Glad that he got the Thacher Diploma.

Letter to Chairman & Council of the British Medical Assoc., June 19, 1914

Letter to Chairman & Council of the British Medical Assoc. from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Reports the suggestion of Barnes that the Distinguished Medal should be offered to the Ship's Surgeon of the Empress of Ireland as a reward for his behaviour. (Sinking of the boat).

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

Letter to Coles, April 24, 1915

Letter to Coles from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thinks that they surely would not have converted to Coles scheme if it had not already been adopted in other countries. It is not unreasonable to ask that the tuberculosis work should be in the hands of special clinical officers who will devote their whole time. That is what the Association and the National Tuberculosis Society and the Parliamentary Commission all ask for.

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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