Formularies.

Content Description:

Consists of a formulary used by James C. Madden in his role as owner and pharmacist at Wamsutta Drug store in North Attleboro, Massachusetts during the early 20th century. Madden received the formulary from the previous proprietor of Wamsutta Drugs, Thomas Coady, when Madden purchased the store from him in 1938; inscriptions inside the volume indicate that Coady received the volume in 1893.

Overview: The Seth Hastings and Seth Hastings, Jr. commonplace books, medical records, and papers, 1772-1830 (inclusive), contain writings, patient records, manuscript addresses, and papers of the father and son physicians. The commonplace books include transcriptions and excerpts from medical textbooks and medicinal recipes and instructions for delivering medicine and medical care to patients with occasional patient case histories from their medical practice. The manuscript addresses and other...