Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Massachusetts, USA
22 April 1875
Our readers may remember the notorious quack Tumblety, who figured in this city many years ago. One of the same name, styling himself "the great American doctor," has lately been brought before a coroner's jury at Liverpool, England, on the charge of administering a poisonous mixture to a patient. He escaped with a strong censure from the jury, who, however, did not take steps to ascertain his real medical standing.
