TY  - GEN
AU  - Foster,Isaac
TI  - Isaac Foster papers,
KW  - Foster, Mary Russell
KW  - Wainwright, Charles H.
KW  - Boston (Mass.)
KW  - History
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - Connecticut
KW  - Danbury (Conn.)
KW  - Fishkill (N.Y.)
KW  - Massachusetts
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - United States
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Physicians
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Surgeons
N1  - Open to research; In part, handwritten transcripts; [S.l.]
N2  - Correspondence, legal papers relating to Foster's claims for pay, wills, and military commissions of Foster's heir, Charles H. Wainwright. Correspondence is primarily between Foster and his wife, Mary Russell Foster (also known as Polly), and contains detailed descriptions of military stations, travels, and domestic and military observations during the Revolution, 1776-1779, in which Foster served as a surgeon.  Foster's letters were written mostly from near Fishkill, N. Y., and Danbury, Conn.  Mary's letters, chiefly from Boston, describe domestic life and reflect the impact of war on the economy
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