Name/Title
Benjamin Rush ALS August 2, 1798Description
Writing to his former student at the University of Pennsylvania, the Declaration signer advised a continuous pursuit of knowledge. A fantastic letter that contains references to many of Rush's main teaching and theories of medicine. It also alludes to Yellow Fever, and discussed his oldest son, who would later live his life in the psychiatric ward of Pennsylvania Hospital.Condition
Overall Condition
ExcellentDate Examined
Feb 3, 2026Notes
Housed in custom leather and cloth folder.