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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06501 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1781 |
| Title | Charles Mortimer to George Weedon regarding medical issues at his location |
| Date | June 1781 |
| Author | Mortimer, Charles (fl. 1781) |
| Recipient | Weedon, George |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Dr. Mortimer discusses the medical issues at his location, particularly the neglect of the department and the reasons why he can no longer assist with the sick. Explains that there is a lack of medicine and no experienced surgeon. He also notes that he has never practiced surgery. Indicates having supply problems. |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Revolutionary War General Military History Continental Army Health and Medical Military Supplies |
| People | Mortimer, Charles (fl. 1781) Weedon, George (1734-1793) |
| Theme | The American Revolution; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |