Notebook containing Chester Gazette cuttings of Moor'sjourney through America, c1833, press notices of his death in 1837,and a manuscript description of Niagara Falls, 1840.
Papers of H.T. Moor
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- ReferenceGB 161 MSS. Amer. r. 4
- Dates of Creation1830s-1840s
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description1 volume
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Administrative / Biographical History
Dr. Henry Trowbridge Moor (1803-1837) gained the degree of M.D. at Cambridge, 1827 and became a physician at the Chester Infirmary in 1830. During the 1830s he travelled to Edinburgh and through Europe, seeking to extend his professional knowledge. In 1833 he visited the United States and wrote a series of papers on his experiences for the Chester Gazette.
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