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Doctors' daybook for patients, 1839 - 1849

 Item — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS D112

Scope and Contents

Account book listing doctors' fees for services to patients in Natchez, Mississippi. Of special note are numerous entries for medical services to enslaved persons and slaveholders. There are accounts of several different doctors with the same patient. It is unclear whether the doctors were in partnership or whether their accounts were prepared by a single accountant.

Dates

  • Creation: 1839 - 1849

Extent

1 volume : Reverse and invert title: "Of the World As it is and as it should be" unsigned. ; 29.5 cm, unpaged

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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