Collection of Waterhouse family papers, 1785-1836 (inclusive).

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Collection of Waterhouse family papers, 1785-1836 (inclusive).

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Contains several letters of Benjamin Waterhouse (1754-1846) to his children, son-in-law, and wife Elizabeth Oliver Waterhouse; and several letters of John Fothergill Waterhouse (1791-1817) to his father, sisters and brothers, brother-in-law Henry Ware, and Sylvanus Fansher. Subjects pertain mostly to family matters; Fansher letters concern Waterhouse's request for vaccine. Also includes Benjamin Waterhouse (1797-1843) letters to his father, Benjamin, and sisters about his personal experiences at Edisto Island, S.C. and family topics. Other family correspondence includes letters among Ware family members; letters of Elizabeth Oliver Waterhouse to her children; and biography of Benjamin Waterhouse in the hand of his second wife, Louisa Lee Waterhouse. The biography focuses on Waterhouse's youth and people influencing his life.

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Waterhouse, Elizabeth Oliver, 1769-1815.

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Ware family.

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Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846

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Letter regarding Waterhouse's teaching at Harvard Medical School and his membership in the Massachusetts Medical Society. From the description of Letter to Caleb Strong, 1812. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 231052789 Benjamin Waterhouse (1754-1846) was the Hersey Professor ofthe Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical School from 1783 to 1812. He was given an honorary degree by Harvard in 1786. He earned an MD from Leyden in 1780. He also was a professor ...

Waterhouse family.

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Waterhouse, Louisa Lee, d. 1863.

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Waterhouse, John Fothergill, 1791-1817.

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Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1767-1848.

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