Barton, Benjamin Smith
     Person 
  
Dates
- Existence: 1766 - 1815
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
St. Clair Streett notes on the lectures on Benjamin Smith Barton
     Collection  — Volume: 1
  
    
      Identifier: MSS 2/121
    
Scope and Contents
	     Student notes on lectures of Benjamin Smith Barton on botany and materia medica at University of Pennsylvania, 12 November 1811 to 22 February 1812, by St. Clair Streett. Subjects are considered under headings: astringents, tonics, stimulants, narcotics, conifera, siliquosa, alliaciae, errhines, and sialogogues. Includes observations on medical uses of opium.
          
      
          Dates: 
        1811 - 1812
      
      
   William F. Houston certificates of membership in the Philadelphia Medical Society
     Collection 
  
    
      Identifier: MSS 2/197
    
Scope and Contents
	     Certificates confirm Houston’s membership in Philadelphia Medical Society as junior fellow, 1808 Feb. 20, and honorary fellow, 1809 Feb. 20. Includes signatures of Benjamin Rush and Benjamin Smith Barton.
          
      
          Dates: 
        1808 - 1809
      
      
   

