HW87/415

Letter: J.C. Lettson (London) to Richard How (Aspley). Scarcity of early reports of the Humane Society. Anecdotes about madness: the astronomer Whiston & his son: phenomenal powers of memory, addicted to snuff & cards; great memory of Bert in the Shoreditch workhouse; also long account of King George III's madness & phenomenal memory.

19 Jan. 1789

From: 1789 To: 1789

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How, Richard,
Lettson, J.C.,
Whiston,
George III

CORRESPONDENCE, lunacy, astronomer