Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-13
Extract Of letter from Stephen Osrd Esq late Banker Of
Philadelphia to Mr.. Willians Oculist, Paris.

Extract Of letter from Stephen 0irsd Esq late Banker Of
tsS he, n S,or.S. .Ss.0ss e III. nat
covered the eye thick and Of ellowh appearance
much clearer and lighter particularly in the centre Of the
S a.Se1 the ess the recovering the
gh Of that eye, have little hopes bat should y be the
miracle 0 !. do not remember when los. the Sight
Of that eye indeed lift since born must have pee,
very young A. to Doctors they do not visit my anu
consider myself in the treatment Of evers cuts sores ~c
competent the United States therefore sha not
pat them in competition with YOU
Your obsdient servant, STErH CiRARD
Copy OF Letter from Capt E. George Of Phadep' ia dated
Havre de Grace, The 10th Of September, 1923.
sR-It is absut three weeks since confded myself to
entirely deprived the effects Of distressing dsea malig-
nant ever When commenced could not discover any OBJ
ect WIN that eye even i'll used spy glass; with which nru
ment can now see every thing the letters on printed
bill at more than five hundred yards distance And nore can
see to read near without glasses and almost with the
same facility could before my disease the smallest print
There is present little difference between strength Of
the right and that Of the left that difficult for to de-
consider myef happy my sir my adds much
honor to an infinite number Of Others but not less Brilliant
which yeu performed since your arrival in France and
which you obtain day with knowledge in cases
perhaps than mine without having to
surgical operations You may make Of this letter in
please Being about TO sail for Philadelphia desire
the public become acquainted with if not by
my mouth at least through the mediums of the French
States cannot prove my cure personally refer and all
persons therefore, Nessrs Bckham Gotham rchans
nayre VINO Will answer Tor
Receive Sir with my thanks the expressions Of my sincere
gratitude. EDWARD GEORGE, Jr,
OF the ship Superb of Philadelphia.
To Mr.. Williams Honorary Oeus to The King OF France,
&c.
CDR. WILLIAMS, THE OCULIST.
We recently made visit Of hour TO this gentle
mans Establishment in order to be satisfied Of the trsth
asehood Of the thousand certificates of wonderful
formed by him. Quackery mpudcnt and inscriptions in
day. that the exhibition Of string of certificates from
unknown individuals goes for little nothing with multi udes
and resolved know the right of the matter since
would much publish truth than asehood, even as
communication After prolonged and close scrutiny of Dr.
Williams operations and free conversation with fifteen
twenty Of his patients individually inpcled TO the
conclusion that either the Doctor must be ku Ocuis and
public beneacter great people must lie eyre
gousy without amy conceivable motive object We saw
those who had been blind from the cradle restored to sight, and
many whose sight had been wholly cataract or namma-
ton rejoicing reganed and still improving Of vsisn
This and much and heard and must either
dcredit abundant testimony, believe that Dr. Williams
skiful and remarkable Oeulist."
Editor Of the New. Yorker.
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