Hay, James, fl. 1758 [Confirms that John Lorimer is qualified to serve as a surgeon in the British military]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.807.04.02 Author/Creator: Hay, James, fl. 1758 Place Written: Edinburgh, Scotland Type: Document signed Date: 24 May 1758 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.8 cm, Width: 18.2 cm Order a Copy
Hay, a surgeon, states "The subscribers having some time ago formally examined M. John Lorimer hereby testifie (as we have done formerly) that we have found him qualified to serve as Surgeons [Mate?] in any of his Majesties Regiments... "
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