Address of the Academy of Medicine : August 8th 1798 / signed by order of the Acad. of Med. of Philadelphia. Philip Syng Physick, President, Francis Bowes Sayre, Secretary. 1798.

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Address of the Academy of Medicine : August 8th 1798 / signed by order of the Acad. of Med. of Philadelphia. Philip Syng Physick, President, Francis Bowes Sayre, Secretary. 1798.

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"A society consisting of ten or twelve practioner, called the Academy of Medicine, presented the following address to the Board of Managers on the 8th, which was published in the Philadelphia Gazette of the inst. "Page 1.

4 leaves ; 35 cm. folded to 22 x 9 cm.

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Sayre, Francis Bowers, 1766?-1798.

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