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Cotton Tufts

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Revolutionary-era patriot, physician, and veterinarian who authored the first article on animal diseases published in the United States. ALS, one page, 6 x 7.5, September 13, 1787. Letter to Dr. Amos Holbrooke regarding association rules. In part, “I do not find by the Rules of the Association, that it is required to give the Members Notice of the Stated Meetings, nevertheless, it may be of advantage…to remind them of the next.” Second integral page bears a hand-addressed panel to Holbrooke. Intersecting folds and some scattered light toning and soiling, otherwise fine condition. Tufts’ writing and signature are quite bold. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #323 - Ended July 18, 2007