Handwritten advertisement for a 'Woman to Wash & Nurse' the sick and wounded soldiers 'at the Hospital at Watertown,' (June 1775). Source: the Foard Collection of Revolutionary War Nursing.

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Wanting for the Wounded & sick Troops at the Hospital at Watertown a Woman to Wash & Nurse 25th Fresh meat 2 Quarts Wine 6lb Rice & Butter 4lb 6 Small Earthen Bools 6 Spoons & a Small Brass Kittle for the wash woman X 1 Gallon West India Rum ½ dozn Lemons June 20th 1775

James Cogswell Jn Spalding } Surgeons

NB. 11 men Belong to Conl. Putmans Regimt & 16 do Belongs To Conl Parsons Redg Caitt Compy.

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