Apothecary's ledgers for Baltimore
Abstract
This collection contains three volumes of apothecaries' ledgers and recipes for Baltimore, 1784-1805.
Dates
- 1784 - 1805
Creator
- Archer, John, 1741-1810 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.42 Linear Feet (3 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase from an unknown donor, 1938.
Scope and Contents
3 volumes: 1. Apothecary's ledger for Baltimore, Maryland. John Archer is mentioned in it. Has been used as a scrapbook. 2. John Archer ledger 1801-1805, ledger of prominent Harford County apothecary/physician/midwife. 3. Miscellaneous recipe book for concoctions and remedies of apothecaries.
Creator
- Archer, John, 1741-1810 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Apothecary's ledgers for Baltimore
- Status
- Minimally Processed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021-08-24: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org