Ticket granting privileges to the Marine Hospital at Charlestown, with engraving
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Title
Ticket granting privileges to the Marine Hospital at Charlestown, with engraving
Subject
Marine Hospital at Charlestown
United States--History--War of 1812.
Description
Paper ticket granting medical privileges to the Marine Hospital at Charlestown by "The Physician of the Marine Hospital, Charlestown." Ticket adorned with rust-orange engraving that depicts the hospital and a vessel off-loading a wounded sailor. The inscription reads, "Custom House - Boston / 18(blank) / Sir, the bearer (blank) is entitled to the / privileges of the Marine Hospital. / Your Ob't Servant, / (blank) Collector. / The Physician of the Marine Hospital, Charlestown }."
Abstract
Paper ticket granting medical privileges to the Marine Hospital at Charlestown with engraving of the facility.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Harvard Medical Library Picture Collection
Date
1804 - 1824
Rights
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Access Rights
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Format
image
Type
image
Identifier
0001697
Provenance
Harvard Medical Library Picture Collection
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Ticket granting privileges to the Marine Hospital at Charlestown, with engraving,” OnView, accessed September 17, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/6143.