A letter from Dr. Henry Worthington of Los Angeles
Entry/Object ID
2012.62.1.1
Description
A letter from Dr. Henry Worthington of Los Angeles, 1886. Worthington was writing to request a payment for services rendered to a dying man and asked to be paid out of the estate. Worthington was a longtime practitioner in the city and was known for testifying in the unusual case of Lastenia Abarta, who he treated for menstrual issues just prior to her killing of lover Francisco P. Forster in 1881. The condition is good overall.
