Record books, 1853-1905.

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Record books, 1853-1905.

Two ledger books, 1853-1856 and 1865-1871, list date, customer, and some treatments, but primarily products sold, including: pills, brandy, camphor, castile soap, cigars, cream of tarter, elixir opium, emery paper, magnesium, toothache drops, etc. Customers include some prominent Newark families, as well as Newark businesses: Alling Bros., Bentley & Briant, Alm Jeroloman & Co., Krementz & Co., Miller Bros., and Swinnerton Bros. Prescription books in nine volumes, 1892-1905, consist of pasted-in prescription forms from physicians to their patients. Prescriptions include: argyrol, codeine, digitalis, eucalyptus, heroin, iodine, morphine sulphur, etc. Names of Newark doctors include: J. Henry Clark, William S. Disbrow, Eleanor Haines, W.H. Martland, and R.H. Rogers. Also, prescriptions from Universal Workmen's Sick and Death Benefit Fund, Newark Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary, St. Michael's Hospital, and the clinic at St. Barnabas.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7396295

New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Haines, Eleanor, physician.

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Clark, J. Henry (James Henry), 1814-1869

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J. (James) Henry Clark (1814-1869), a Newark, N.J. (Essex County) physician. In 1856, he founded the Newark Eye and Ear Infirmary, the first organization of its kind in New Jersey. President of the Essex District Medical Society in 1867, he also decided disability and pension cases until his death in Montclair, N.J. in 1869. His son, James Henry Clark, Jr. (1853-1945), also a Newark physician, served as an eye and ear surgeon at St. Michael's Hospital in Newark (1883-1915), and as Newark police ...

St. Barnabas Clinic (Newark, N.J.)

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Rogers, R. H., physician.

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Krementz and Company (Newark, N.J.)

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Alling Brothers Company (Newark, N.J.)

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Jewelry manufacturers and dealers. From the description of Ledgers, 1859-1878. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70956046 ...

Newark Charitable Eye and Ear Infirmary (N.J.)

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Established in Newark, N.J. (Essex County) in 1880 to provide free medical care for "indigent persons suffering from diseases of the eye and ear." Founders included Dr. Charles J. Kipp (1838-1911), who first opened a special eye and ear clinic at St. Michael's Hospital (Newark) in 1870, Robert H. Ballantine, William Clark, Frederick Frelinghuysen, and Dr. William Rankin. Dr Kipp, born in Hanover, Germany, played a leading role in the infirmary until his death in 1911. Dr. Wells P. Eagleton (1865...

Stanford, William H., pharmacist.

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Kent Simoni & Co.

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Universal Workmen's Sick and Death Benefit Fund (Newark, N.J.)

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Bentley & Briant Company (Newark, N.J.)

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Martland, W. H., physician.

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Miller Brothers (Newark, N.J.)

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Alm Jeroloman and Company (Newark, N.J.)

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Thomas, Luther G., 1830-1864

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Disbrow, William S., physician.

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Stanford Pharmacy (Newark, N.J.)

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The Stanford Pharmacy in Newark, N.J. (Essex County) was established in 1852 by Dr. Luther G. Thomas (1830-1864), who later served as an army surgeon during the Civil War. William H. Stanford took over the pharmacy after the war. From the description of Record books, 1853-1905. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 37753810 ...

Swinnerton Brothers (Newark, N.J.)

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St. Michael Hospital (Newark, N.J.)

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