Monthly Archives: October 1786
Simon Taylor to Chaloner Arcedeckne, 11 October 1786
11/10/1786
Taylor’s brother died of a fever, although the evidence available in Taylor’s letters does not allow for a more precise diagnosis of his illness. Here, Taylor reflects on the medical treatment that his brother received, on his own health, and on the preponderance of sickliness among whites in Jamaica. He also discusses the debts of […]
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