Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821

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New Hampshire physician and surgeon; noted for his studies on yellow fever and for the founding of the U.S. Pharmacopoeia.

From the description of Papers, 1799-1820. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31821952

Lyman Spalding (Harvard, M.D. 1797) practiced in New Hampshire and New York. He was noted for his work in smallpox vaccination, treatment of yellow fever, and study of anatomy. Spalding taught chemistry at Dartmouth Medical School and Fairfield Medical School for several years. He founded the Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America.

From the description of Papers of Lyman Spalding, 1798-1820? (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122521568

From the description of Papers of Lyman Spalding, 1793-1820 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122470638

Physician and surgeon, founder of U.S. Pharmacopoeia, of Portsmouth, N.H., and New York, N.Y.

From the description of Correspondence, 1799-1821. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963879

Physician; of Portsmouth, N.H.; spent most of the year traveling and lecturing in the northeastern states.

From the description of Diary, 1814. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70927216

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referencedIn College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Secretary. Papers concerning The pharmacopœia of the United States of America, 1818-1821. College of Physicians of Philadelphia
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives, 1743-1984 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Diary, 1814. Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Papers of Lyman Spalding, 1793-1820 (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIb, 1807-1825 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf [Lyman Spalding, biographical materials] University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
creatorOf Shecut, John L. E. W. (John Linnaeus Edward Whitridge), 1770-1836. Genera, or, Classification of contagions and infections / John L.E.W. Shecut. Medical University of South Carolina Libraries
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Minutes from a Couple of Lectures on Anatomy and Surgery delivered by J. Warren...at Harvard University in the Autumn of 1795, 1795. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Day book, 1800-1810 (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Thomas Jefferson letters, 1810-1814 Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Correspondence, 1799-1821. New Hampshire Historical Society Library
referencedIn Spalding, James Alfred, 1846-1938. Spalding collection, 1638-1938. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Papers, 1799-1820. Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives
referencedIn Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846. Papers of Benjamin Waterhouse, 1797-1829 (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Papers of Lyman Spalding, 1798-1820? (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Minutes from a couple of Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Physic delivered by Benj. Waterhouse...of Harvard University, 1795. Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
referencedIn Fairfield Collection, 1804-1950 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIa, 1743-1806 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Vaccination, 1813-1821 (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
creatorOf Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821. Scrapbook, 1764-1820 (inclusive). Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library
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associatedWith Abernethy, John, 1764-1831. person
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correspondedWith Bartlett, Josiah, 1768-1838 person
associatedWith Bell, Charles, Sir, 1774-1842. person
associatedWith Blizard, William, Sir, 1743-1835. person
associatedWith Brande, William Thomas, 1788-1866. person
correspondedWith Chamberlain, John Curtis, 1772-1834 person
associatedWith Cleaveland, Parker, 1780-1858. person
associatedWith College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Western District (Fairfield, New York) corporateBody
associatedWith College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Western District of the State of New-York. corporateBody
associatedWith College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Secretary. corporateBody
associatedWith De La Motta, Jacob, 1789-1845. person
correspondedWith Durell, Daniel Meserve, 1769-1841 person
associatedWith Fairfield Medical College. corporateBody
associatedWith Frank, Johann Peter, 1745-1821. person
associatedWith Gorham, John, 1783-1829. person
associatedWith Home, Everard, Sir, 1756-1832. person
associatedWith Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. person
associatedWith Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823. person
associatedWith Langdon, John, 1741-1819. person
associatedWith Lawrence, William, Sir, 1783-1867. person
associatedWith Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831. person
associatedWith Onderdonk, Henry U. (Henry Ustick), 1789-1858. person
associatedWith Parsons, Usher, 1788-1868. person
associatedWith Peck, William Dandridge, 1763-1822. person
associatedWith Potter, Nathaniel, 1770-1843. person
associatedWith Richards, George, 1755?-1814. person
associatedWith Ricketson, Shadrach. person
associatedWith Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813. person
associatedWith Shattuck, George Cheyne, 1783-1854. person
associatedWith Shecut, John L. E. W. (John Linnaeus Edward Whitridge), 1770-1836. person
associatedWith Smith, John Augustine, 1782-1865. person
associatedWith Smith, Nathan, 1762-1829. person
correspondedWith Spalding family family
associatedWith Spalding family. family
associatedWith Spalding, James Alfred, 1846-1938. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856. person
associatedWith Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846. person
associatedWith Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818. person
associatedWith Woodward, William Henry, 1774-1818. person
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New Hampshire--Portsmouth
New York (State)--New York
New York (State)--Fairfield
New Hampshire--Portsmouth
United States
Northeastern States
Portsmouth (N.H.)
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Medicine
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Birth 1775

Death 1821

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