Box 01
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Harvard University, A.L.s. (John Lathrop, Chairman) to Benjamin Waterhouse; Boston, 1810 October 6, 1810 October 6 Digital
FOUND IN:
Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)
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Collection:
Benjamin Waterhouse papers
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Series:
Series I. Benjamin Waterhouse, 1778-1942.
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Sub-Series:
A. Correspondence, 1782-1837.
File — Box: 01, Folder: 21Identifier: H MS c16
Scope and Contents:
Correspondence from Harvard Chairman Lathrop informing Waterhouse his application to receive teaching privileges in the Almshouse in Boston would not be considered by the Corporation until he conforms to University policies regarding the "extension of the medical establishment to Boston," referring to the proposed relocation of Harvard Medical School from Cambridge to Boston. The document includes a postscript, possibly written by Judge Oliver Wendell, regarding the Corporation's decision to...