Correspondence between Samuel Tuke and Godfrey Higgins

Date:: 1813-1816

Reference:: RET/8/1/2

Part of:: The Retreat Archive

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

The Retreat ArchiveRET
- OTHER PAPERSRET/8
  - PAPERS RELATING TO YORK LUNATIC ASYLUMRET/8/1
    - Correspondence between Samuel Tuke and Godfrey HigginsRET/8/1/2
      - Bundle of letters from Samuel Tuke to Godfrey HigginsRET/8/1/2/1
      - Bundle of letters from Godfrey Higgins to Samuel TukeRET/8/1/2/2

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Description

These letters of 1813 - 1816, which are about the York Lunatic Asylum controversies, came to the Retreat from Tuke's and Higgins' descendants. See RET 8/1/7 for transcripts and notes on this correspondence

Publication/Creation

1813-1816

Physical description

2 files

Terms of use

Open and available at the Borthwick Institute for Archives. This material has been digitised by the Borthwick Institute for Archives as part of a Wellcome Trust funded project, and can be freely accessed online through the Wellcome Library catalogue.

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