Hardaway, Daniel (1748–1807) notes on Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815) lectures
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0141
Content Description
This collection contains notes from lectures given by Dr. Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815), professor of materia medica. The topics studied include milk, astringents, tonics, metallic tonics, and stimulants. Within these categories, many plants are mentioned for their medicinal properties. Dr. William Cullen (1710–1790) is referred to several times, and other doctors are also mentioned.
Dates
- Creation: 1804
Biographical / Historical
Daniel Hardaway (1748–1807) was a University of Pennsylvania medical student (1802–1805) from Amelia County, Virginia.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Guide to the Hardaway, Daniel (1748–1807) notes on Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815) lectures
- Author
- Chad Denton
- Date
- 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository
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