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 To Mr. NORTON, Surgeon, SIR,  should think myelf wanting in Gratitude to you, and Humanity to my Fellow-Creatures, if I longer omitted acquainting the Public of a mot remarkable Cure I have obtained by the Ue of your Maredant’s Drops. About forty Years ago I got a Surfeit, by drinking a Quantity of Small-Beer when I was exce hot; oon after which I was taken very ill, and there appeared great Blotches, and other Eruptions, all over my Head, my Hands, and my Body, much like the Bark of a Tree. I have had the Advice of the mot eminent Phyicians in London, and have taken various Medicines, Diet-Drinks, &c. without Relief, till I took your Drops, by which, thank God, I am now perfectly cured. As my Diorder appears to be of longer Standing than any mentioned in your Paper, you have my Leave to publih it. I am, Sir, Berwick-treet, Soho, Augut 15, 1772,  To Mr. NORTON, Surgeon, SIR, T is above two Years ince my Son was was cured of an inveterate Scurvy by the Ue of your Drops, He was one entire Scab, from the Crown of his Head to the Soles of his Feet; beides which, he had everal Holes in one of his Legs and Arms. I employed everal Surgeons, and ent him, by their Direction, to bathe, and drink the Sea-water, without Effect. As I think this is a mot extraordinary Cure, I deire you will publih it for the Good of others.I am Sir,  To