http://www.mdgorman.com/Hospitals/ross_factory_hospital.htm -- Melinda C. P. Skinner Richmond, VA -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: jmduke <[log in to unmask]> > I recently learned from an 1850s Richmond newspaper ad that there was a > hospital exclusively for slaves located near 26th and Main Streets in > Richmond. I've found the names of the doctors who staffed it and have > consulted the usual major sources and historical institutions but can > find nothing about the hospital itself. Does anyone out there in > list-land have any ideas? > > Thanks, > > Maurice Duke <[log in to unmask]>