18th century medicine focus of lecture on April 25 at Hudson River Maritime Museum

18th century medicine focus of lecture on April 25 at Hudson River Maritime Museum

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Hudson River Maritime Museum is set to host a lecture, titled “Bite the Bullet: Medicine in the 18th Century,” on Saturday, April 25, the museum announced. In a press release, the museum said the lecture, scheduled for 1 p.m. at the museum, 50 Rondout Landing, will be given by Matthew Weigman. Weigman is a historical interpreter at Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site in Newburgh. He also volunteers as a master gard…