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Chicago April 1st 1857
To Members of the Medical Profession.
Messrs. We take much pleasure in
introducing to your favor the bearer, Robt Kennicott,
Who is engaged in making an extensive collections
of Specimens in the several departments of Natural
Science. The is a gentleman and Scholar highly
esteemed where he is known, and any service you
can render him will be gratefully received, and faithfully
applied to the advancement of Science
Yours truly
N. S. Davis
Ja. W, Freer. Prof. of Anatomy. in R. M. College
W. B. Herrick Prof of Phys & Pathol. R.M.C
D. Brainard
Prof R M College
H.A. Johnson Prof. Nat. Med. R.M.C.
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Besides N.S. Davis, the other signatures are:
Ja. W. Freer, Prof. of Anatomy in R. M. College
W. B. Herrick Prof of Phys. & Pathol. R. M. C.
D. Brainard Prof R.M.C.
H.A. Johnson Prof. [illegible] Med. R.M.C.
[R.M.C. = Rush Medical College]
Note: a modified and typed version of this letter of introduction was created and dated April 2, 1857, included in this set of archives as RK-263