1871 Handwritten Medical Advice Letter by R. Ley Newton Abbott Devon Signed For Sale

Original 3-page handwritten letter dated August 18, 1871, from R. Ley of Devon Square, Newton Abbot. Addressed to \"Mr. R. Ley\" and marked \"Pills,\" this personal correspondence offers medical advice recommending discontinuation of a specific pill regimen. The writer expresses concern about the effects of the medicine, suggesting it could cause weakness and nervousness if taken too often. A fascinating piece of 19th-century medical and social history, complete with elegant period handwriting and signature. Ideal for collectors of antique letters, ephemera, or medical history.