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Florence Nightingale Letters

[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Mary Mohl, March 26, 1869] Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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Florence Nightingale, 35 South Street, Park Lane, London W. to Mary Mohl. Acceptance of white cat. Discusses at length Sir John Lawrence, his government and improvement of sanitary conditions in India. Statement she wrote Notes on pauperism which was published in Fraser's magazine, March 1869 [v.79, p.281-290].

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