Papers of Dr. James Carmichael, 1816-1834, and n.d.

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Papers of Dr. James Carmichael, 1816-1834, and n.d.

This collection contains letters to Dr. Carmichael, 1819-1834, requesting medical treatment, prescriptions, and visits. There are also a few accounts and receipts, some dealing with the purchase of reference books and medical supplies, often from a Philadelphia firm run by Thomas and Judah Dobson. Dr. Carmichael's day book, 1816-1817, completes the collection. James Barbour, Edmund Berkeley, St. Ledger Landon Carter, Burr Harrison, Fontaine Maury, Hugh Mercer, Hubbard T. Minor, Mann Page, and Bushrod Washington are among the correspondents requesting treatment as are members of the Alexander, Alsop, Banks, Battaile, Brooke, Herndon, Hooe, Maury, Pratt, Selden, Stanard, Straughan, and Taliaferro families. Letters of special interest include one from Robert Carter from Sabine Hall, 1828, concerning the dispositions of slaves in whom Mrs. Carter had a life share and from J[ohn?] Gray at the University of Virginia, March 1825, who agrees to comply with a [subpoena?].

675 (ca.) pieces.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7663013

University of Virginia. Library

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Carter, Robert Brudenell, 1828-1918

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Barbour, James, 1775-1842

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Merchant from Virginia, grandfather of James Barbour, 1775-1842 From the guide to the James Barbour letter, 1781, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) James Barbour (1775-1842) was a Virginia planter and political figure. From the description of James Barbour correspondence, 1792-1848. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122408278 From the guide to the James Barbour correspondence, 1792-1848, (The New York Public Library. Manuscri...

Maury, Fontaine, 1761-1824

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Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823

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Publisher, bookseller and author. Thomas Dobson was born in Scotland, emigrated to America in the Spring of 1784, and settled in Philadelphia. He published the first comprehensive encyclopedia produced in the United States. From the description of Thomas Dobson letter, [manuscript], 1806 November 6. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 318652146 Bookseller in Philadelphia. From the description of Receipt, 1808 Apr. 18, Philadelphia, to William Wallis Woodwar...

Strachan family.

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Tolliver family.

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Mercer, Hugh Tenant Weedon, 1776-1853,

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Page, Mann,

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Banks family.

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Pratt family.

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Brooks family.

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Berkeley, Edmund,

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Minor, Hubbard T., fl. 1825,

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Carter, St. Leger Landon

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Hooe family.

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Stanard family.

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Selden family.

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Gray, John P. (John Purdue), 1825-1886

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Dobson, Judah, fl. 1830,

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Carmichael, James, 1771-1831

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Scottish born physician of Fredericksburg, Va. From the description of Papers of Dr. James Carmichael, 1816-1834, and n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53004307 ...

Morey family.

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Alsop family.

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Alexander family.

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Battaile family.

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Herndon family.

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