United States Congress (30th Congress, 2nd Session). Report no. 114. House of Representatives. Minority report. W.T.G. Morton. February 28, 1849.

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Catalog Record: United States Congress (30th Congress, 2nd Session). Report no. 114. House of Representatives. Minority report. W.T.G. Morton. February 28, 1849.

Title: Report no. 114. House of Representatives. Minority report. W.T.G. Morton.

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Author: Jones, John W.
Author: Lord, Frederick W.

Corp. Author: United States. Congress (30th, 2nd session: 1848-1849) – House.

WLM Call Number: WO 211 E81 U5l 1849 RB

Accession NO.: Copy 1, 945 ; Copy 3, RB0923

Publisher: [Washington] : [s.n.], 1849.

Physical Description: 99 p. ; 23 cm + petition.

Document Type: Pamphlet

Language: eng

Subject: Ether Controversy – letter.
Subject: Anesthesia – history.
Subject: Morton, W. T. G. (William Thomas Green), 1819-1868.

Abstract: “The minority of the committee dissent in part from the resolutions, as not awarding the full measure of credit due to Dr. Jackson for the original conception, and as ascribing to Mr. Morton a larger share of merit in connexion [sic] with this discovery than, in their opinion, he is justly entitled to.”

Content Notes: Includes a 34 page report followed by an appendix containing 39 testimonies which were presented to the U.S. House of Representatives of the 30th Congress, 1st Session, dissenting the recommendations of original Committee Report No. 114 to assign credit to Morton.

General Notes: Copy 3 donated to the Wood Library by Dr. Eugene H. Conner, 06/28/2009. In a protective wrapper.

General Notes: Report dated February 28, 1849.

General Notes: Digitized by Northern Micrographics March 24, 2009.

General Notes: Copy 2. bound with “Report no. 114. House of Representatives William T. G. Morton – sulphuric ether” [WO 211 E81 U5e 1849 RB].