Volume 1
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Contains 776 Collections and/or Records:
9. Rush, Benjamin, note included: Dr. Rush died Ap. 19/1813 aged 68 years of typhus fever).; for Philip Dick, age not given, of insanity, 27 November 1806
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Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
1. DeBenneville, George; for Catherine Freeland, age not given, of high bilious fever, 27 July 1807
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
2. Visiting list, undated.
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
1. Duffield, Samuel; for Martha Kennedy, age not given, of rupture of blood vessel in lungs (Note included: Dr. S. Duffield died Dec. 1814 aged 82 years.), 08 November 1806
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
2. Burr, William; for Lenon Grum, age not given, of inflammation of the lungs, 25 November 1806
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
3. Edward, Robert; for Sarah Muskett, 66 years, of palsy, 23 December 1806
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
4. Shippen, W.; for Robert M. Kenne, 18 years, of phthisis pulmonalis, 2 May 1807
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
5. Blayney, Arthur; for James Thomson's child, stillborn, 1807 Sept. 30
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
6. Collin, Nicholas; for a married man, 28 years, of smallpox, 29 October 1807
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
7. Atkinson, Samuel; for Jacob W. Lay, cause illegible, undated. (In German), 14 November 1806
Item — Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Autographs of Philadelphia physicians, formerly in the possession of Samuel W. Gross, contains circa 900 death or interment certificates written by Philadelphia area physicians from 1806 to 1835. The certificates, arranged in a rough chronological order, indicate the common causes and ages of mortality in the city during the early 19th century.Each certificate attests to the cause and date of death, giving the name and age of the deceased. Many of the certificates concern...
Dates:
1806-1835
