[Dr. Henry Coit Perkins Papers]
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[Dr. Henry Coit Perkins Papers]
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eng
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non fiction
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[Dr. Henry Coit Perkins Papers]
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In a hand written note and a newspaper clipping, Dr. Perkins writes of increasing the price of a medical visit to $1.00 on Nov. 1853. The article is signed by him and the Soc of Newburyport Med. Asso. Later he writes of increasing the price to $1.50
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This MSS collection consists of an account book, containing the names of patients, dates of visits, and amount owed (1856-1868) -- a small notebook listing symtoms and diseases, with apothecary recipes in back -- letters from patients to Dr. Perkins re: "fits" (1870-1871) -- notes on fermentation and bacteria, n.d. -- three essays written by Dr. Perkins on "Whether the promise of reward for the performance of an unlawful act be obligatory?" -- "Whether the parallel motions of the eyes be an acquired faculty properly?" -- "Whether God's right to govern the world can be determined from his irresistible power?", n.d. -- memorial program, "In Memory of Henry Coit Perkins, " 1873 -- and a record book with copied letters to family and colleagues of H. R. Perkins [Henry Russell Perkins, 1838-1913], 1873Also included is a "Prices and sales at the Boston Stock Exchange" for 1870 and a blank script from S.A. McConnell, a Newburyport druggist and apothecary
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