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Address delivered before the Governour and council, members of the legislature, and other patrons of the Massachusetts General Hospital : At King's Chapel, Boston, June 3, 1819 / ... Published by order of the Trustees of the hospital.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1819 Sulli LCP Old HSP UMass 59 v. 36
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sullivan, Richard, 1779-1861 28175
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 32 p. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Wells and Lilly, 1819.
- Notes:
- A statement of the objectives of and the need for a general hospital, and a plea for financial support.
- The "Appendix" (p. [22]-32) includes a report, dated Mar. 22, 1819, of the consulting physicians of the hospital's Asylum, opened in Charlestown in 1818; a circular letter signed by Dr. Isaac Rand and Dr. John Warren, dated June 1811, urging the establishment of the general hospital; and three unsigned letters by physicians addressed "to a member of the Board of Trustees," which had been subjoined to the hospital's "The Trustees ... to the public," published in 1816.
- "Published by order of the Trustees of the hospital."
- Signatures: [1]-4[superscript 4].
- Local Notes:
- Newspaper clipping pasted at end.
- Retrospective conversion record: MARC Link database.
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker, 49533
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