A broadside printed in Cold Stream, Hampshire County, Virginia (now West Virginia) in March 1840, by Marcus Ahlenfeld, defending himself against accusations of being a quack. The broadside includes testimonials from Maryland physicians attesting to Ahlenfeld's credentials and character. It measures 9" x 11 3/4" and features text within an ornamental border. Only one other copy is known to exist.
Subject: Medical Profession
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A broadside printed in Cold Stream, Virginia, in March 1840, by an unknown printer and publisher. Dr. M. Ahlenfeld defends himself against accusations of quackery, providing testimonials from colleagues at the University of Maryland and asserting his credentials from Berlin and the University of Maryland. The broadside measures 9" x 11 3/4" and features text within an ornamental border.
Two-page letter written by Dr. Sigismund Waterman to Isaac Leeser on July 19, 1849, in New York, New York. Waterman sharply criticizes Leeser's personal attacks and handling of debate, questioning Leeser's journalistic ethics and fairness. Waterman, the first Jewish medical graduate from Princeton, discusses his role as translator and future plans. The letter is marked as strictly confidential.