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Aunt Nancy Range a 19th Century Erie County Doctor
The article profiles Nancy Meyers Range known as Aunt Nancy, a self taught herbal doctor in Erie Warren and Union counties. She rode Molly the roan mare through snow and woods to serve settlers, brewed medicines from local plants, and tended patients from cabins to death, often accepting non cash payments and sharing news.
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Ihogg Katty Babcock
Union Township
Erie
Warren
Aunt Nancy Range
Nancy
Clarion County
Union City
Little Hilltop
Route 6
Nancy Meyers
Anson Range
James
Hezekiah
Elijah
Noah
Hisself
Aunt Nancy
Molly
Lottsville
Ransom Davis
Cabin
Brokenstraw Creek