Boston Medical Library (1805?1826)

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The Boston Medical Library (1805?1826) in Boston , Massachusetts , was an offshoot of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement . The library "was founded by a group of doctors, a number of officers were then appointed. John Collins Warren was the Treasurer, John G. Coffin the Secretary. James Jackson (physician) and John C. Howard were the Trustees. " [1] [2] [3] In 1826 the library was transferred to the Boston Athenæum . [4]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Homepage" . Boston Medical Library . Archived from the original on April 28, 2001 . Retrieved June 5, 2022 .
  2. ^ Boston Directory. 1810
  3. ^ "A Reconstruction of The Collection of 1805 and its History" . Boston Medicale Library . Archived from the original on May 22, 2011 . Retrieved 2011-01-05 .
  4. ^ Farlow, 1918

Further reading [ edit ]

  • Boston Medical Library (1808), Catalogue of books in the Boston Medical Library , Boston: Thomas Fleet, OL   1247630M
  • John Woodford Farlow (1918), The history of the Boston Medical Library , Norwood, Mass: Priv. print. by the Plimpton Press, OL   7023148M

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