VOSGES. Hugh-Cameron JOHNSTONE, physician, student of Rayer. - Lot 142

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VOSGES. Hugh-Cameron JOHNSTONE, physician, student of Rayer. - Lot 142
VOSGES. Hugh-Cameron JOHNSTONE, physician, student of Rayer. 2 autograph letters signed to Dr. Rayer. 2 pp. in-4 and 4 pp. in-8. Paris and "Établissement des mines houillères d'Épinal", 1848-1849. Letters from the Épinal mining doctor. A pupil of Rayer, he applied to him for a position. In 1849, he became a doctor at the Épinal coal mines; he tells him about his installation, the workers' illnesses, his difficulties in going to see them - most of whom lived several kilometers away - but the company finally decided to provide him with a horse; finally, he recounts the death of a young patient.
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