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James Craik
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James Craik was Physician General of the United States Army, as well as George Washington's personal physician and close friend.
James Craik
James Craik
Dr. Craik's grave marker, in the Old Presbyterian Meeting House cemetery
Dr. Craik's grave marker, in the Old Presbyterian Meeting House cemetery
Gustavus Richard Brown
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Gustavus Richard Brown was a lifelong friend of George Washington's, a physician, helped found the hospital department of the Continental Army, and a botanist. He is best known as one of the doctors s
James Craik
…as "cynanche trachealis". When Washington proved unable to swallow medicines orally, Craik and the other two physicians (Dr. Elisha C. Dick and Dr. Gustavus Richard Brown) treated his condition with bloodletting, the application of various poultices, and a rectal solution of calomel and tartar. Washington's condition…
South elevation of Dr. Gustavus Brown's home Rose Hill on Rose Hill Road, vicinity of Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland. Built late 18th Century,
South elevation of Dr. Gustavus Brown's home Rose Hill on Rose Hill Road, vicinity of Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland. Built late 18th Century, restored 1937. Photograph by Thomas T. Waterman, 1940, for the Historic American Buildings Survey.