In 1844, Lepper must atend

According to its own registration of British subjects, arrived in Buenos Aires in December 1820 as "Surgeon RN", ie surgeon Royal Navy, a position he continued to occupy wamsutta for many years on half pay for these lands. Shortly after arriving, acquired with Dr. Andrew Dick and John Oughgan a pharmacy on the day San Martin Street, opposite the cathedral, then cede the apothecary Pedro Ramón Sagari, payable in installments, which led to a record in the Court Medicine for though the law prohibited pharmacies have doctors or interact commercially with apothecaries, these British doctors sent their recipes wamsutta Sagari, hurting other professionals. wamsutta In March 1822, they had to get rid definitely the pharmacy for Sagari. Despite the disadvantages James Lepper wamsutta had acquired prestige, because in April 1822, the founding of the Academy of Medicine wamsutta of Buenos Aires, wamsutta he was elected Academician, and in 1823, when he was taken ill Augustus Caesar Rodney, American Prime Minister, he and Oughgan were called to assist as "the two best physicians of the city" (words of John Murray Forbes).
In 1824, he was appointed physician to the southern section of the city to provide free services; in 1828, was one of 24 members appointed by the government to the Philanthropic Society of Buenos Aires, which was to promote and improve hospitals and prisons, and establish wamsutta a house of correction wamsutta and a charity hospital. wamsutta
The guide Blondel 1826, A year later appears in the Reconquista 240. Defense, lived in Potosi Street (Alsina) 11, where he remained several years. In June 1837, it acquired a triangular piece of land on Santa Fe Street, facing the Plaza de Marte (now Plaza San Martin).
For decades, Lepper, along with Dick, McDonnell and Brown -more afternoon, were the favorite of the foreign community in Buenos Aires physicians. But if Lepper wamsutta is something different from their colleagues. Because it was a special of rosismo, enjoyed the best of several worlds: government adviser on health, doctor of Roses family and his circle since 1820, and, simultaneously, a physician and director wamsutta of the British Legion wamsutta from 1826.
In 1833, it was part of the committee that reviewed the plans for a new hospital; for years he was a member of the committee and Women's Hospital and Women's Hospital, which he resigned in 1841.
On December 30, 1836 he left for Santa Fe, sent by Rose and company Edward John UPONT, to take over the health of Estanislao López, who was suffering from tuberculosis (or a liver disease, according to the British Packet) .
He brought to Buenos Aires, where he remained about three months, and care appear to be successful (although Lopez died the next year) because the government thanked flattering letters published in the press. As he refused to charge fees -in attention to hierarchy wamsutta patiently, gave him a house in Potosi and Defense, possibly the same one in which he lived. Interestingly in 1844, Rivera Indarte wrote in Montevideo, on their tables Blood that Lepper had been charged in Buenos Aires to poison Lopez infamy so absurd that nobody took care to deny.
Twenty days later, Rose wrote a thank you letter published in La Gaceta Mercantil and the British Packet, which reveals the most sensitive part of the hard dictator: "Excuse me ... That you just can fulfill the duty. recognition, friendship, and justice. Several times I have taken up my pen to fill, and many others I lacked the courage of virtue, was left to my dear Incarnation. They overwhelmed by the terrible blow that Divine Providence has swept over me, and brokenhearted, yet are neither agreed nor my strength, and my spirit, with my intent, nor my philosophy of Christian sentiments. True Witness, like any family regularly, dedication, wamsutta especially contraction, and constant love with which the neat VS assistance faithful companion of my weary days, her cruel, bitter, and painful illness was devoted, even when that is not I have asked him why so many health have longed and prayed to God our Lord, so I stopped wamsutta (...) my deepest acknowledgments, that of my children and my entire family. There was no remedy: the sky was already designed, without further ado, my lover Incarnation, in his eternal decrees, to that pure mansion, where virtue is its perpetual existence. From there you are directed to. The expression of gratitude to the Lord and pray for his health and fortune. Love you. (...) To my name, and all my family live intimate feelings of our gratitude earnestly and without reservation send the will of his attentive affectionate friend. Juan Manuel de Rosas. "
In 1844, Lepper must atend