This collection contains estate papers and financial documents of Dr. Charles Herbst.
Admin/Biographical History
Charles Herbst (1782-1865) studied medicine with Dr. William Fahnestock and started his practice in 1804. The following year he was a physician at the prison. In May 1813, he served as surgeon in Major Samuel Humes' Lancaster Battalion. Dr. Herbst is buried at Woodward Hill Cemetery in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Records
Description
This collection of First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.) Records contains a deed for property on Lime Street, Lancaster that was sold by trustees of the church in 1811.