Letter, Washington City, February 13, 1853, to [Joseph Wales]

Title: Letter, Washington City, February 13, 1853, to [Joseph Wales]
Description: Handwritten letter sent from Washington, DC by Truman Smith to Joseph Wales on February 13, 1853 regarding the failed experiment of the previous day and the need to prove efficiency of the gas in New York; in black ink
Sender: Smith, Truman
Recipient: Wales, Joseph
Salutation: Dear Sir
Date: 1853-02-13
Publication status: published by W.H. Archer
Extent: 2 pages
Format: manuscript
Provenance: William Harry Archer collection
Relation: Archer, W.H. Letters of Dr. and Mrs. Horace Wells discovered. Dental Rays 1940, vol. 15 (2) p. 33; Letters of Dr. and Mrs. Horace Wells discovered
Subject: Anesthesia
Type: letter
Tag: History of anesthesia; Wells family letters