Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Medical account book, 1702-1733 Digital
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
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Collection:
Papers of Benjamin Wadsworth
Item — Box: 1Identifier: UAI 15.868
Scope and Contents:
This volume lists medical remedies that Wadsworth collected, including treatments for bleeding, coughs, hiccups, burns, cramps, sore throats, consumption, vomiting, nosebleeds, choking, worms, colic, and backaches. In the nineteenth century, the volume was owned Joshua Harlow (d. 1859), who copied extracts of land deeds into the book on pages not used by Wadsworth.