Box 1
Container
Contains 21 Collections and/or Records:
8. Materia medica, circa 1825
File — Box: 1, Volume: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains medical education and personal papers,
1824-1895, of three physicians of the Peirce family of Maine.
Series 1 includes volumes of notes, 1824-1825, taken by James
H. Peirce on Nathan Smith's lectures on surgery and the theory
and practice of physic at the Medical School of Maine. One
volume of notes on the anatomy and physiology lectures of John
D. Wells is included. The series also includes Peirce's rough
notes for an essay, probably his medical...
Dates:
circa 1825
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