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21244
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This article reviews the bequests made on the behalf of John Rex of Raleigh after his passingin 1839. In his will, Rex wished that fund would be donated to establish a hospital in Raleigh, which would be known as the Rex Hospital. Lesser known was his wish to free his slaves and fund their transport and resettlement back in Africa.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 49 Issue 3, July 1972,
p254-279, il, por, f
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21333
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A look at the history of Raleigh's Rex Hospital which opened in 1894 in a period when most medical care took place in the home and the few hospitals in existence were seen as places to die. Information on the first fifty years of the hospital, its staff, and its funding is included here.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 64 Issue 2, April 1987,
p162-198, il, por
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