[Certificate] 1770 Sept. 1 [given to] Francis Alison, Jr. / Sam'l Rhoads, Jacob Lewis.

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[Certificate] 1770 Sept. 1 [given to] Francis Alison, Jr. / Sam'l Rhoads, Jacob Lewis.

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Francis Alison, student of Samuel Duffield, is given "privilege of attending & observing the practice of the physicians and surgeons" at Pennsylvania Hospital.

1 p. : parchment ; 19 x 30 cm. + negative photostat.

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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Rhoads, Samuel, 1711-1784

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Samuel Rhoads (1711 – April 7, 1784) was an American architect who served as a Member of the First Continental Congress and as the 59th mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Rhoads was born in Philadelphia into a Quaker family. After receiving a limited education, he first worked as a carpenter and builder before becoming a merchant. Rhoads's political career began in 1741, when he was elected to the Common Council of Philadelphia. He designed the east wing of the Pennsylvania H...

Allison, Francis, -1813.

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Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)

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The Pennsylvania Hospital was established in 1751. The original section of its building was designed by Samuel Rhoads; construction began in 1755. From the description of Photographs, [ca. 1910]. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122548463 The Pennsylvania Hospital was founded in 1751 by Dr. Thomas Bond and Benjamin Franklin. Chartered by the Colonial Government, the Pennsylvania Hospital has the distinction of being the first hospital in America to care for the sick...