Abstract

Litchfield County was the last settled region in Connecticut, in the turbulent northwestern part of the state, adjacent to the Massachusetts wilderness and the chartless areas of the Hudson River valley. It appears, nevertheless, to have been the locale for the establishment of the first continuing county medical association in New England, if not in the new world. The reason for this venture is attributable, presumably, to the restless pioneering spirit of the inhabitants of the district in 1766, the same year in which the New Jersey State Medical Society was founded and a year after the founding of the . . .

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