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Philadelphia Select Council to George Bacon Wood, Philadelphia, Pa., 5 February 1862

 Item — Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The collection contains a letter from James Lynd of the Special Committee of the City Select Council, referring the question of salting railroad tracks to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia; R, E, Rogers' statement to Caspar Morris, attesting to the salubrious effects of salt in the atmosphere; and a printed pamphlet, compiling all documentation on the question, including the report of the College committee.

Dates

  • 5 February 1862

Extent

From the Collection: 1 folder

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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