The book ""Life and Correspondence of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch V1"" is a comprehensive account of the life and accomplishments of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch, a prominent American physician and scientist of the 19th century. The book is written by Bowditch himself and provides a firsthand account of his life, including his upbringing, education, and professional achievements.The first volume of the book covers the early years of Bowditch's life, including...