Medical

Sub-Series — Box: 1

Identifier: id89871

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Recipe for Scrofula by Dr. W. Shisler of New Market, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley. February 20, 1852 Treatment of Scrofula by Dr. Nicholas Longworth. Undated. Dentist Accounts. 1841-1842. Dove and Isaacs of Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Charles Quarles, Trevillians Depot about his medical order and other items available. November 4, 1847. Secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health, W.W. Chancellor, to a Doctor on the National Board of Health, regarding “qualifications and registration of physicians” and problems of licensing practitioners. Mentions sanitizing issues. Comments that these reasons were why he resigned as chair in the Washington University in Baltimore, Maryland. March 14, 1884. Letters to Andrew G. Grinnan from Samuel Ayres of Richmond, Virginia and Dr. J. Welford of Richmond, Virginia about a new truss. 1868. Prescription order from Meade and Baker’s of Richmond, Virginia. Undated. Prescription or recipe for rheumatism by W.M. Sibert. Undated. Label for Oxalic Acid from the Druggist and Pharmacist, L.H. Ott, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Undated. Snake bite cure by Mr. Wilkins. Undated.

Dates

Creation: 1725-1949

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.