David Hosack letters and papers, 1795-1835 1795-1835

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David Hosack letters and papers, 1795-1835 1795-1835

These letters and papers include a memorandum book (1795-1827), lectures on botany and medicine, genealogical materials, committee reports from Columbia College, speeches, minutes of the New York Horticultural Society (1822-1828), letters to Sir James Edward Smith (1817-1826), a receipt book of Alexander Hosack (1781-1801), and diaries of Thomas K. Wharton (1830-1862).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6632175

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Hosack, David, 1769-1835

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David Hosack was a New York physician and horticulturist; he was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1810. From the guide to the David Hosack letters and papers, 1795-1835, 1795-1835, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Wharton, Thomas Kelah, 1814-1862

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Landscape painter, lithographer. From the description of Thomas Kelah Wharton journal, 1830-1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79052916 Thomas Kelah Wharton (1814-1862), architect, was superintendent of construction of the Customs House in New Orleans, La. From the description of Thomas Kelah Wharton diaries and sketchbook, 1830-1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122576020 From the guide to the Thomas Kelah Wharton diaries and sketchbook, 1830-1862, ...

Medical Society of the County of New York

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Preceding the MSCNY was the Medical Society of New York, 1798-1806 [not held by the NYAM Library], of which Samuel Bard was a major participant. As an example of the numerous concerns addressed by the MSCNY: When the US federal government in postwar years produced a Professional Standards Review Organisation (1972), a system of local peer review by practicing physicians, the MSCNY became the local (Manhattan) administrator for the program, creating the NYCHSRO (New York County Health Standards R...

Rutgers Medical College

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Medical College founded in New York City by David Hosack in 1826; loosely affiliated with Rutgers College from 1826-1827. Later, the Rutgers Medical Faculty operated in affiliation with Geneva College in Geneva, New York. In 1830 New York legislature determined illegal affiliation and the faculty dissolved. From the description of Minutes and student rosters, 1826-1830. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58775529 The history of Queen's a...

Horticultural Society of New York

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Smith, James Edward, 1759-1828

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José Francisco Correia da Serra (1750–1823, APS 1812) was an abbot, diplomat, scholar and botanist. In his work as a botanist he was particularly concerned with the systematic classification of vegetable species. Thomas Jefferson described him as “profoundly learned in several branches of science he was so above all others in that of Botany; in which he preferred an amalgamation of the methods of Linnaeus [1707-1778, APS 1769] and of Jussieu [1686-1758] to either of them exclusively...

Columbia College (New York, N.Y.)

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Hosack, Alexander, -1834

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