Joseph Coates certificate

Collection

Identifier: MSS 2/265

Scope and Contents

Certificate, 1815 Feb. 25, admitting Joseph Coates as honorary member of Philadelphia Medical Society; signed by Benjamin Smith Barton and Mordecai Morgan.

Dates

Creation: 1815

Creator

Philadelphia County Medical Society (Organization)

Biographical / Historical

Joseph Coates, Downingtown, Pa., physician, was born on 12 Jan. 1794. He received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1815; his thesis was on typhus fever. Coates married Ann (Jones) Roberts in 1822 and died on 24 Jan. 1832.

Full Extent

1 folder (1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Location

Flat file case 2, drawer 2

Contents: 1 certificate

Related Names

Subject

Coates, Joseph (Person)

Subjects

Genre / Form

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Joseph Coates certificate
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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Contact:
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Philadelphia PA 19103 United States

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