William MacLean papers, 1787-1844 [manuscript].

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William MacLean papers, 1787-1844 [manuscript].

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Miscellaneous papers of MacLean of Lincoln (now Gaston) County, N.C., physician, Revolutionary soldier, and statesman. The papers include a certificate of membership in the American Medical Society signed by William Shippen (Philadelphia, 1797); part of a memorial address at King's Mountain, 1814, by MacLean (typed transcription); a letter from MacLean to his wife, Mary Davidson MacLean, while he was travelling in Tennessee, 1811, telling of his travels and mentioning family members; and a letter to Mrs. MacLean from the Rev. A. L. Watts of Mecklenburg County, N.C., 1844, about a pension and some Davidson College business.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Davidson College

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American Medical Society

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The American Medical Society was founded by students in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1770 to hear lectures, stimulate discussion, and promote personal contact. It met on a weekly basis from October to February; members included established physicians as well as medical students. The American Medical Society was discontinued in Nov. 1792. From the description of Certificate of membership for Richard C. Dale, 1791 Feb. 1. (College of Physicians of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 145407060 ...

Watts, A. L., fl. 1844.

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MacLean, Mary Davidson, fl. 1811-1844.

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MacLean, William, 1756-1825.

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William MacLean (1756-1825) of Lincoln County (later Gaston County), N.C., was a surgeon and physician, Revolutionary soldier, and statesman. From the guide to the William MacLean Papers, ., 1787-1844, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...