D. Certificates, membership letters, and testimonials, 1778-1823, undated., 1778-1823,
Scope and Contents
Consists of certificates and testimonials written by others on Waterhouse's behalf, particularly in relation to his oversight of the Marine Hospital at Charlestown, membership documents admitting him to medical societies, and an unsigned review of his "An essay concerning tussis convulsiva, or whooping cough, with observations of the diseases of children."
Dates
- Creation: 1778-1823,
Language of Materials
Collection is in English, French, and Latin.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Access requires advance notice. Contact Public Services for further information.
Extent
02.25 cubic feet (6 flat storage boxes)Arrangement
Subseries D is arranged chronologically.
Creator
- From the Collection: Waterhouse family. (Family)
- From the Collection: Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository
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