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Hinde's wife converted soon after. Hinde became convinced that the disorder was in their heads, and treated them with medical procedures of the day, such as a "blistering plaster to the whole length of the spine, which he left on for several days". Drake states that, through this "measure of violence, he hoped to deter her from further attendance at places of public worship". The procedures were painful, but his wife stated afterwards that "it was a punishment, but I never was so happy in all my life". Hinde later felt guilt for having banished his daughter and performed medical operations on his wife, and he converted to Methodism. His daughter returned home and his wife began attending Methodist gatherings regularly. Two of his daughters married traveling preachers, and another daughter converted to Methodism too. By the end of his life, Hinde was a devout Methodist. According to one account:
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ministers arrived in Hinde's neighborhood and began to convert people. Susanna, one of Hinde's daughters, converted, causing distress to the family. Hinde banished her from his home, and she went to live with her aunt forty miles away. However, this failed because the aunt had already converted, and
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led by Henry. Hinde originally planned to take a front-line post in Henry's regiment, but when Henry was elected Governor, Hinde was instead appointed to inoculate all members of the continental service. Because of insufficient funds in the Continental Army, Hinde was forced to cover the costs of
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and practice medicine. Another source states that an aged physician in Virginia wrote to Dr Thomas Brooke, Hinde's mentor, asking Brooke to send a young physician to assist him in his practice. Brooke reportedly choose Hinde and "earnestly advised" him to "avail himself of the situation which was
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At the close of the war, having drawn no part of his salary, and from his great skill as a surgeon having endeared himself to the Virginians, in settling up his accounts he was presented with a land warrant, to be located in lands selected in Kentucky, leaving a blank within the warrant for the
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to honor his services to the state. He died in 1828 aged 91, which was unusually old for the time. According to Otto Juettner in 1909, who was a famous medical doctor and medical historian, Hinde "never wrote a line in his life." His life has been described as being like a "romance", and he was
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For undisclosed reasons, Henry was unable to complete the land grant to Hinde due to surveying difficulties, who then used his nephew Hubbard Taylor to go to Kentucky, find the location, and complete the transaction. Hinde gave Taylor half of the lands for this service. The land was in
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After the fall of Quebec, Hinde returned briefly to England. Peace with France was reached in 1763, and Hinde then returned to Virginia and settled. He formed a close friendship with an unnamed Virginian who persuaded him to settle in a place called Hobbs Hole in
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in 1771. After Wolfe's death, Hinde remained in the British Navy and was present for the reduction of Bell'isle. Shortly after, Hinde was promoted and remained as a physician for a warship after the peace of 1763. He eventually resigned his commission.
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inoculations, which "seriously impaired his private fortune". One source states that Hinde amputated limbs during the war by the "cart-load". After the war, Hinde continued to live in Hanover County for many years, primarily practicing medicine.
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through his vaccinations against smallpox and treatment of wounded soldiers. For his service he received a large land grant in Kentucky, where he moved with his family. Hinde was northern Kentucky's first physician, and a memorial was erected in
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One of Hinde's grandchildren states that Hinde built "little houses of sticks and wood" where he would pray. The grandchildren called them "Grandpa's prayer-houses". Hinde could be heard praying from a "considerable distance".
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Hinde married Mary Todd Hubbard, the daughter of Benjamin Hubbard, an English merchant, and they were married for 61 years. They had eight children that lived to adulthood. His daughter Ann Winston Hinde married
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After the American Revolutionary War, Hinde moved his family from Virginia to Kentucky, having received a large land grant for his services in the war. One source describes the land grant as follows:
515:. One biographer stated that for a time Hinde "took pride and pleasure in ridiculing Christianity". In later years, however, his religious views "underwent a radical change". 258:, another grandson, was an adventurer. The Kavanaugh and Southgate branches of his family held elected office and positions of leadership in the Methodist church. 482:
number of acres to filled by Dr Hinde himself. The blank was filled with twenty thousand, and placed in the hands of Patrick Henry to select and locate the lands.
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Hinde took an active part in the American Revolutionary War, serving as a surgeon with Patrick and in various campaigns and battles. At the time of the 1775
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Life and times of H.H. Kavanaugh: one of the bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Google eBook)
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was a successful businessman and riverboat captain. Charles was one of the principal investors in the
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1785–1909: Daniel Drake and his followers; historical and biographical sketches (Google eBook)
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Montagna, Dennis. "Benjamin West's The Death of General Wolfe: A Nationalist Narrative",
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The Western journal of the medical and physical sciences, Volume 2 (Google eBook)
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on July 30, 1799, in Newport, Kentucky. Hinde and his family were members of the
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2,543 Days: A History of the Hotel at the Grand Rapids Dam on the Wabash River
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for a licence. Shortly after, he was commissioned as a Surgeons' Mate in the
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to study medicine. He studied physics and surgery under Dr Thomas Brooke at
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As personal physician to Patrick Henry, Hinde played a critical role in the
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In 1765, after he settled in Virginia, Hinde became acquainted with
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In his later life, Hinde lived with his daughter Mary McKinney of
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During his early years in England, Hinde was a member of the
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of the Hinde family in the United States. His youngest son,
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offered". Hinde accepted, but moved soon after to settle in
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in London and, at the age of nineteen, was presented to the
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called a "patriarch" to the American medical profession.
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and sailed for America with the forces commanded by
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Thomas Hinde (disambiguation)

Oxfordshire
England
Newport
Kentucky
St. Thomas's Hospital
King's College London School of Medicine
Physician
Thomas S. Hinde
Charles T. Hinde
Edmund C. Hinde
Frederick Hinde Zimmerman
Harry Hinde
Richard Southgate
William Wright Southgate
Northern Kentucky
physician
British Royal Navy
American Revolutionary
Patrick Henry
General Wolfe
Quebec
patriarch
Thomas S. Hinde
Charles T. Hinde
Edmund C. Hinde
American Revolutionary War
Campbell County, Kentucky
Oxfordshire

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