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The Resource Old family letters : copied from the originals for Alexander Biddle

Old family letters : copied from the originals for Alexander Biddle

Label
Old family letters : copied from the originals for Alexander Biddle
Title
Old family letters
Title remainder
copied from the originals for Alexander Biddle
Title variation
Old family letters relating to the yellow fever
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Cataloging source
NLM
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
NLM call number
WZ 100
NLM item number
R952o 1892
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1819-1899
  • 1735-1826
  • 1743-1826
  • 1746-1813
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Biddle, Alexander
  • Adams, John
  • Jefferson, Thomas
  • Rush, Benjamin
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Adams, John
  • Jefferson, Thomas
  • Washington, George
  • Rush, Benjamin
  • Yellow fever
  • Sadoff Library [Collection] (CPP)
  • Sadoff, Robert L., 1936- [Donor] (CPP)
  • Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 [Bookplate] (CPP)
  • Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 [Donor] (CPP)
  • Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914 [Inscribed Donee] (CPP)
  • Biddle, Alexander
Label
Old family letters : copied from the originals for Alexander Biddle
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Series A and B
  • BK
  • PUBLIC
  • CONV
  • MASTER
  • MASTER
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Series A contains letters of John Adams, all but the first two addressed to Dr. Benjamin Rush; one letter from Samuel Adams, one from John Quincy Adams, and several from Thomas Jefferson addressed to Dr. Rush; "Letter of credence to the King" and "Letter of credence to the Queen" by George Washington, as President. Series B contains letters of Dr. Benjamin Rush to his wife, written during the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia, in 1793
Control code
000147110
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
2 volumes (479, 108 pages)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
  • Robert L. Sadoff Library of Forensic Psychiatry and Legal Medicine.
  • Series B has bookplate of Weir Mitchell on front pastedown and Alexander Biddle's presentation letter to Dr. Mitchell tipped in. Bookplate of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, presented by S. Weir Mitchell on back pastedown.
  • Robert L. Sadoff Library of Forensic Psychiatry and Legal Medicine. Holdings: Series A only.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 147110
  • 150466
  • (OCoLC)14806097
Label
Old family letters : copied from the originals for Alexander Biddle
Publication
Note
  • Series A and B
  • BK
  • PUBLIC
  • CONV
  • MASTER
  • MASTER
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Series A contains letters of John Adams, all but the first two addressed to Dr. Benjamin Rush; one letter from Samuel Adams, one from John Quincy Adams, and several from Thomas Jefferson addressed to Dr. Rush; "Letter of credence to the King" and "Letter of credence to the Queen" by George Washington, as President. Series B contains letters of Dr. Benjamin Rush to his wife, written during the yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia, in 1793
Control code
000147110
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
2 volumes (479, 108 pages)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
  • Robert L. Sadoff Library of Forensic Psychiatry and Legal Medicine.
  • Series B has bookplate of Weir Mitchell on front pastedown and Alexander Biddle's presentation letter to Dr. Mitchell tipped in. Bookplate of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, presented by S. Weir Mitchell on back pastedown.
  • Robert L. Sadoff Library of Forensic Psychiatry and Legal Medicine. Holdings: Series A only.
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 147110
  • 150466
  • (OCoLC)14806097

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