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Waugh, Thaddeus, 1760-1810. Thaddeus Waugh medical notes, circa 1785.

Title: Thaddeus Waugh medical notes, circa 1785.

Thaddeus Waugh's handwritten notes on medicine. On the cover of one notebook "April 4, 1785 I began study of physick - with Doctr. Hastings." Hastings is almost certainly Dr. Seth Hastings, Sr. (1745-1830), of Washington, Litchfield County, Conn.

ArchivalResource: 2 v.

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Hastings family. Medical notebooks and papers, 1772-1845.

Title: Medical notebooks and papers, 1772-1845.

Contains 37 medical notebooks from Seth Hastings, 1745-1830, and his son, Seth Hastings, 1780-1861. Includes several notebooks recording patient histories, recipes for medicine, and information collected on women's health issues including childbirth and menstruation. Additional papers consist of contemporary writings on smallpox, and correspondence from Seth Hastings to the President petitioning the government to institute a national smallpox vaccination program in ca. 1814. Also contains correspondence and notes by Sylvanus Fansher.

ArchivalResource: .9 cubic ft. in 2 document boxes, and 1 half legal document box.

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