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.
Creator
- Clark, Stanley B. (Collector, Person)
Biographical / Historical
Ashbill Patterson was a physician in Danby, N.Y. He received his medical education at the Berkshire Medical Institution and later served as a member of the New York State Assembly.
Extent
10 items. (10 items.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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