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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

3. Vaccinations at Blockley, 27 May 1811-31 May 1811; 19 March 1812-6 June 1812, 1811-1812

 Item — Box: 1, Volume: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This small collection of Daniel J. Swinney's student lecture notes and related papers, recipe book, daybook, and vaccination records, 1808-1827, documents the education and early medical career of an obscure country physician during the early 19th century.The collection is divided into two series. Series 1 concerns Swinney's medical education at the University of Pennsylvania, 1808-1809, and includes a receipt for his 1808-1809 session fee; an 1809 copy of Benjamin Rush's...
Dates: 1811-1812