
Benjamin Drummond - The First Patient
1895 Widows Application for Accrued Pension
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This is one of the two page Widows Application for Accrued Pension
filed August 20, 1895, by Laura A. Drummond following the death of her husband -
Benamin Drummond (the first patient admitted into the Naval Hospital,
Washington City, when it opened on October 1, 1866). At this time she lived at
No. 319 West 39th Street, New York City. This is a digital copy of the
original record at the National Archives.
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