Curatorial Records: Numbered Correspondence 1590
July 7, 1896
Colonel F.C. Ainsworth,
Chief Record and Pension Office,
War Department,
Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir:
In connection with an investigation which I am now making by direction of the Surgeon General concerning the prevalence of malarial diseases at Washington Barracks and at Fort Meyer, Va., I have the honor to request that I may be given access to the medical records of these posts for the period including the years 1870 to 1895.
Very respectfully,
Walter Reed
Surgeon, U.S. Army,
Curator
July 8, 1896, permission granted by telephone message
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