Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
4. College of Physicians of Philadelphia Committee for Revising the Pharmacopoeia report, 23 December 1839
File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Series I: 1818-1821
From the Collection:
The collection contains letters, circulars, and reports,
1818-1821, probably assembled by Joseph Parrish, Secretary
of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, documenting
the College's contributions to the production of the first
national pharmacopoeia. Several items addressed to the
College from Lyman Spalding or the Medical Society of the
State of New York describe the project and arrangements made
for a preliminary meeting of delegates held in
Philadelphia, 1-4 June 1819. These delegates...
Dates:
23 December 1839
