Letter : New Haven, [Conn.?], to John Redman Coxe, Philadelphia, [Pa.], 1790 July 18.

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Letter : New Haven, [Conn.?], to John Redman Coxe, Philadelphia, [Pa.], 1790 July 18.

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Letter, 1790 July 18, opening communications with College of Physicians of Philadelphia in response to letter of April 1789 and expressing support for an American pharmacopoeia and need for pharmaceutical standards. Signed by Committee of Correspondence, Ebenezer Beardsley, Elnathan Beach, Leverett Hubbard, Eneas Munson, and Samuel Nesbitt.

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