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Volume 1

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Contains 776 Collections and/or Records:

5. Ellis, Benjamin; for Daniel Foxe, 9 weeks, of varicella, 30 October 1823

 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. Geyer, William H.; for John Lewis Sawyer, 40 years, of hydrothorax, 26 January 1823

 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. Huston, R. M.; for John C. Neill, 11 mo., of dysentery, 19 October 1835

 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

8. Hodge, Hugh L.; for Ellen Boyle, 50 years, of cancer, 42761

 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

9. Morris, Robert; for Catherine McCoy, 80 years, of bed ulcers, 23 October 1835

 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

10. Bradford, J. H.; for Rosannah McDermit, 26 years, of general dropsy, 28 January 1823

 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