John Fothergill

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(b. March 8, 1712, Carr End, Bainbridge, Yorkshire – d. Dec. 26, 1780, Harpur Street, Holborn, London )

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John Fothergill (1712-1780) was an admired physician and an influential medical writer. He collected botanical specimens from around the world, and grew them in his garden at West Ham Park. He was a Quaker, and founded Ackworth School in Pontefract.

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Mentioned in 11 letters

Title	EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson	1797
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson	1802
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Hester Thrale Piozzi	1806
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1809
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Hester Thrale Piozzi	1815
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson	2129
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3357
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3396
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3563
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3564
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to John Burrows	4530

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