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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/38505bbd-a47a-4fee-ba20-704767959320
Collection
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Title
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Object ID
MG0480
Date Range
1791-1988
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Collection
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Title
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection
Description
The Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection contains records of doctors and a midwife who practiced in Lancaster County. Susanna Rohrer Müller's account book is a record of her work as a midwife from 1791 to 1815. The other volumes in this collection contain medical school notes, records of births, ephemera, and medicinal formulas.
Date Range
1791-1988
Year Range From
1791
Year Range To
1988
Date of Accumulation
1791-1988
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
People
Bowers, Moses K.
Carpenter, Alexander H.
Collatte, Joseph
Harnley, Isaac
Kauffman, Christian
Kauffman, John
Landis, Christian
McCressan, George
Meyers, Jacob
Müller, Susanna Rohrer
Schaffner, Meade D.
Steward, A.
Welchans, George R.
Wiles, Alice Miller
Witmer, John
Ziegler, James
Subjects
Account books
Advertising
Business records
Delivery (Obstetrics)
Formulas, recipes, etc.
Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
Midwives
Physicians
Railroads
Search Terms
Account books
Advertising
Business records
Delivery (Obstetrics)
Finding aids
Formulas, recipes, etc.
Lancaster Academy of Medicine
Manuscript groups
Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions
Midwives
National Prohibition Act
Pectoral Elixir
Pennsylvania Medical College
Physicians
Railroads
Extent
1 box, 9 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0480
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Strasburg Pharmacy Records (MG0282)
Heinitsh Business and Family Records (MG0447)
Bucher-Ortmann Pharmacy Collection (MG0211)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Medical, Dental and Veterinary Collection (MG0480), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-480
Other Number
MG-480
Classification
MG0480
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 27 August 2021.
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/076083fa-6ac2-4a73-a85b-963626601152
Collection
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Title
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Object ID
MG0126
Date Range
1772-1970
Physicians Probate records Related Materials at LancasterHistory: See also the Photograph Collection Processing History: Processed and finding aid prepared in 1998-1999. This collection has been documented, preserved, and managed according to professional museum and archives standards. The finding aid was
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Collection
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Title
Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection
Description
The Dr. Martin L. Herr Family Collection contains correspondence, photographs, Civil War documents, marriage certificates, bonds and promissory notes, a patent, and estate papers. Documents pertaining to Dr. Herr's medical career and an article on midwifery are also part of this collection.
Date Range
1772-1970
Year Range From
1772
Year Range To
1970
Date of Accumulation
1772-1970
Creator
Herr family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Herr, Martin Light
Subjects
Family archives
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Family archives
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Midwifery
Patents
Physicians
Probate records
Extent
1 box, 33 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0126
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See the Photograph Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at the Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-126
Classification
MG0126
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared in 1998-1999. Added to database 26 December 2023.
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The colonial physician & other essays

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1637
Author
Bell, Whitfield J.
Edition
2d printing (revised). --
Date of Publication
1977, c1975.
Call Number
973.375 B433
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Responsibility
Whitfield J. Bell, Jr. --
ISBN
0882020242
Author
Bell, Whitfield J.
Edition
2d printing (revised). --
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Science History Publications,
Date of Publication
1977, c1975.
Physical Description
235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Click on Table of Contents for more information.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Portrait of the colonial physician.--John Redman, medical preceptor (1722-1808).--Philadelphia medical students in Europe, 1750-1800.--Thomas Parke, physician and friend.--James Hutchinson, physician in politics (1752-1793).--Benjamin Franklin and the practice of medicine.--James Smith and public encouragement of vaccination.--Lives in medicine: biographical dictionaries of Thacher, Williams and Gross.--Joseph M. Toner as a medical historian.--John Morgan: adventures of a biographer.--Adam Cunningham's Atlantic crossing, 1728.--William Shippen's introductory lecture.--Body-snatching in Philadelphia.--An eighteenth century American medical manuscript.--Dr. James Rush on his teachers.
Subjects
Medicine - United States
Medicine - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Physicians - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Medicine
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.375 B433
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Letter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8b5ab51f-00e1-46fe-83dd-286765548853
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Letter from Jasper Hand to Jasper Yeates
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F008_In03_It02
Date Range
1806/04/27
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Letter from Jasper Hand to Jasper Yeates
Description
Letter from Jasper Hand to his uncle, Jasper Yeates, explaining that he has applied for the position of ship's surgeon on the ship Richmond which will be sailing for Calcutta, India.
Date Range
1806/04/27
Creation Date
27 April 1806
Creator
Hand, Jasper Yeates, 1784-1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0001
People
Bethel, Samuel
Brien, Edward
Coxe, John Redman
Hand, Jasper Yeates
Waln, Robert
Yeates, Jasper
Subjects
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Letters
Ship physicians
Extent
1 item, 2 pages scanned
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F008_In03_It02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 8, Insert 3, Item 2
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 3 November 2023.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
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Probate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9f9c5654-e9c1-4fb8-80c3-928822392385
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1831 F004
Date Range
1831
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1831
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1831
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Birkinbine, David
Birkinbine, Maria
Hibshman, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Elizabeth Twp.
Physicians
Place
Elizabeth Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1831 F004
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: physician.
Renouncer: Birkinbine, Maria.
Administrator: Hibshman, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/601c277a-7441-42fe-8c70-515172327426
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1805 F014 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jones, Peter
Dady, John
Zimmerman, Cornelius
Kegrise, Michael
Dritch, Charles
Richart, Jacob
Sidebender, Christian
Kuntz, John
Wineholt, Michael
Snider, Peter
Hambright, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Notes
Summons
Physicians
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1805 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and with threatening Dr. John Dady.
Recognizance of several to testify.
Note from Henry Hambright, regarding delivery of summons.
9 items, 9 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F019 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wilson, Thomas
Reinhart, Charles
Freeman, Clarkson
Reinhart, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Physicians
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace towards Charles Reinhart.
Additional names: Clarkson Freeman (doctor), Michael Reinhart.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/52c007f2-d540-4975-ad2b-174618647996
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F003 QS
Date Range
1807/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1807/08
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Murray, Leckey
Mackey, Henry
Hoffnagle, Peter
Trout, Paul
Lefever, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: obstructing the legal process
Examinations
Warrants
Physicians
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: doctor.
Recognizance, charged with obstructing the arrest of Henry Mackey.
Examination of Peter Hoffnagle, Paul Trout.
Warrant for Henry Mackey.
State warrant for defendant.
Additional name: Daniel Lefever.
5 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/210e032f-a510-46e4-86e7-937441157882
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1807 F004 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Boustick, Peggy
Fahnestock, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Bills
Physicians
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1807 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Bill from John Fahnestock, her wrist was out of joint.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6aee44f7-0922-47dc-8a6e-159992021350
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1807 F020 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gallaugher, Timothy
Gallaugher, Teague
McLaughlin, Barney
McLaughlin, Barnard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: assault and battery
Jurors
Decisions
Physicians
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1807 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Or Gallaugher, Teague.
Warrant, charged with assault and battery on Barney McLaughlin.
Jury decision, guilty.
Justice fees.
Physician's account.
5 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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