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18650527
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Another rainy day. The [doctor] striving to vent his malice when myself and friend freed Robinson by cutting [down] over [did] to a level of patients. He can never [level] me by his ill usage. Hope to be able to [illegible] him shall [illegible] but never [illegible] to his tyranny. Hope soon to his allies to [illegible] and unite with tried friends at home. ----------------------------- Saturday, May 27. Another rainy day. The doctor striving to vent his malice upon myself and friend Fred Robinson by cutting down our diet to a level to patients. He can never bend me by his ill usage, hope to be able to defy him & shall hear & forbear but never submit to his tyranny. Hope soon to bid adieu to Washington and meet true friend at home. Crooks, Terence G. “Transcribed and Annotated Diaries of Henry Oliver Nightingale.” Unpublished manuscript, 2014. Microsoft Word file.

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Henry O. Nightingale diary, 1865
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UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
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Henry O. Nightingale diaries

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