
Benjamin Drummond - The First Patient
1872 Descriptive List
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This descriptive list, dated August 15, 1872, notes that Benjamin
Drummond was born in Nassau (presumably Nassau, New York - near the state
capitol of Albany), was employed as a mariner before the Civil War, and stood
5 foot 4 inches tall. This is a digital copy of the original record held by
the National Archives.
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