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Berkshire Medical Institution (Pittsfield, Mass.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Historical documents

 Collection — Mapcase folder 1: [Barcode: 31924064926011]
Identifier: 4512
Scope and content

Documents include five items on the medical education at the Berkshire Medical Institution and practice of John and Ashbill Patterson, 1798-1870, includes "directions for making a salve for the cure of a cancer"; an Ithaca & Athens Railroad stock certificate, 1870, for Uri Clark, signed by Ezra Cornell; a New York and Erie Railroad pass for Ashbill Patterson,1853; a printed obituary for Dr. Moses Younglove; and a genealogical note on the Clark family.

Dates: 1798-1870.

Pearsall and Marshall families papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 14 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242079]
Identifier: 2549
Scope and content

Typescript copies of correspondence (1865-1907) of the Pearsall, Marshall, and related families, mainly of Dutchess County, concerning housekeeping, social gatherings, and news of friends and relatives, as well as one page of biographical data regarding Dr. Gilbert T. Pearsall.



Dates: 1839-1907.

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Subject
Dutchess County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs. 1
Families -- New York (State) -- Dutchess County. 1
Medical education -- New York (State) 1
Medicine -- Practice -- New York (State) 1
Medicine -- Study and teaching -- Massachusetts -- Pittsfield. 1
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