A sermon : preached before the students of the several medical colleges of the city of Philadelphia / by Wm. Bacon Stevens.

  • Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887.
Date:
1852
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Credit: A sermon : preached before the students of the several medical colleges of the city of Philadelphia / by Wm. Bacon Stevens. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CORRESPONDENCE Philadelphia, Dec. Uth, 1852. Rev. Sir : We the undersigned students of the Medical Colleges of this City, having listened with much interest, (and we hope profit,) to your eloquent and instructive sermon, delivered to us on the evening of the first Sunday in December, respectfully request the favor of a copy for publication ; and we earnestly solicit your compliance with our wishes, in the full assurance that hereafter it will not only prove a cherished memento of the pastoral care of the Church for us during our collegiate career in this city, but will also be instrumental in persuading many among us to apply for relief to the True Physician of souls. With much respect your obedient servants, Albert L. Gihon, Pa., Samuel L. Love, N: C, A. J. Hay, N. J., and others, of Philadelphia College of Med. Geo. Summer, Jr., Conn., John K. Cox, Miss., Richard N. Price, Va., and others of Jefferson Medical College. S. B. Wylie Mitchell, Pa., R. B. Harris, Miss., Alex. I. Sanderson, Alaba., C. W. H. Moore, Pa., Edwin T. Brown, Ca. and others. W. T. Bladen, Pa. and others, of University of Pennsylvania. of Pennsylvania Medical College. To Messrs. Geo. Summer, Jr., Albert L. Gihon, S. B. Wylie Mitchell, R. B. Harris, and others. Gentlemen ; The sermon which you ask for was prepared expressly for the Medical Students, and as they have solicited a copy for the press, I cannot deny a request so earnestly and kindly presented. I am, gentlemen, your obedient servant, Wm. Bacon Stevens.