A correspondence between James Vose, M.D., and Sir Thomas Gladstone, Bart., Robertson Gladstone, Esq., and Archibald Kelso, Esq., the executors of the late George Grant, Esq. To which are appended letters from Thomas Watson, M.D., and P. M. Latham, M.D.
- Kelso Archibald.
- Date:
- [1863?]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A correspondence between James Vose, M.D., and Sir Thomas Gladstone, Bart., Robertson Gladstone, Esq., and Archibald Kelso, Esq., the executors of the late George Grant, Esq. To which are appended letters from Thomas Watson, M.D., and P. M. Latham, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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![J'nion Court, i- /fiber, 186*2, ! My dear Sir, On my retuni to Livei*pool Mr. Gladstone foi*warded your note to me of the 3rd instant to his brother Sir Thomas Gladstone, who, in reply, has written to us to the effect of which the enclosed is a copy. ^ We regi’et to differ from you in this matter, and must say that we take Sir Thomas’ view^ of it. i'' I am, my dear Sir, Yours truly, ARCH^ KTILSO. Dr. VosE, M.D. COPY.] Fasque, November 18th, 1862. My dear Sirs, After reading Dr. Vose’s letter of the 3rd to Mr. Kelso, I cannot help expressing to you my siu’prise that he should continue to claim, tho’ he does not actually “demand,” the very lai’ge sum of 186 guineas for a journey to Aberdeen, which only occupied two days, and which was rather in the nature of travelling companionship than an occasion requiring gi*eat medical skill. Dr. Yose was applied to, as the friend and regu- lar medical attendant of the late IVIi*. Grant, whose nephew was ignorant of the high scales of charge (sic) to which Dr. Yose refers, or he would not have asked for his attendance. I cannot admit that London and Liver- pool are at all parallel, or that their medical men iii'e so](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21704028_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
