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David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

The holdings of the Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library range from ancient papyri to records of modern advertising. There are over 10,000 manuscript collections containing more than 20 million individual manuscript items. Only a portion of these collections and items are discoverable on this site. Others may be found in the library catalog.

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David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Sophia Jex-Blake letter, to the Editor of the Spectator, undated, [probably between 1878 and 1912]

1 item
ALS. Response to the editor's inquiries regarding the tuition and course of studies at the Edinburgh School of Medicine for Women.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

J. C. (James Cossar) Ewart note, undated [probably between 1870 and 1933].

1 item
ANS.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

James Mathews Duncan note, [London], undated, [probably between 1846 and 1890]

1 item
ANS. Regretfully declines invitation.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

John William Draper letter, New York City, to Count A. Gurowski, undated [probably between 1840 and 1882]

1 item
ALS. Writes of the reception of one of his books.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Augustin Grisolle note, undated [probably between 1830 and 1869].

1 item
ANS. Arranges a meeting.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Ange Marie Francois Guepin letter, undated [probably between 1825 and 1873].

1 item
ALS. Writes of family matters.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Richard Bright papers, [London], undated, probably between 1817 and 1858

4 items
2 letters (ANS) and 2 holograph notes, unsigned, relating to various social engagements.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Charles Francois S. Giraudy letter, undated [probably between 1800 and 1848].

1 item
ALS relating medical notes and observations.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Andrew Duncan, Jr. letter, [Edinburgh], to "My dear Sir.", undated, [probably between 1793 and 1832]

1 item
ALS. Invites addressee to join the Horticulture Society [of Edinburgh].
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

John Mackie letter, to Tristam Burges, undated [probably between 1790 and 1853]

1 item
ALS. Writes regarding the settlement of an estate.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

John Mason Good papers, undated [probably between 1784 and 1827].

2 items
ALS. Writes to Mr. J. Robinson and Mr. Stockdale respectively regarding his account and the sale of his work.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

St. Thomas's Hospital document, London, undated [probably between 1775 and 1823]

1 item
Document, signed. John Mitchell petitions the Hospital for admittance. The Hospital receives the promise of John Haighton, physician, to supply the patient with clean body linen weekly and to remove the body at his expense, if the patient should die within the Hospital's care.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

David Ramsay document, Charleston, South Carolina], undated, [post 1815]

1 item
Holograph document, signed. Details the division of the trust estate of Ramsay by the commissioners appointed by the court of equity. Signed by commissioners, J. King, T. Smith and W. Simmons. Also signed by heirs and beneficiaries, J.W. Campbell, G.B. Reid, M.G. Ramsay, Sarah Ramsay, J.A. Ramsay, and W.G. Ramsay.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Samuel Jean Pozzi papers, undated [between 1866 and 1918?].

2 items
ANS and a calling card, with mss, unsigned. Regarding social engagements.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Amedee Dechambre papers, undated, between 1853-1886

2 items
2 ANS. In one note, Dechambre refers to Ch. Bouchard and P. Brouardel.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Lewis A. Sayre note, undated [between 1850 and 1900].

1 item
ANS. Introduces Dr. Grant, a Canadian surgeon.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Leon Clement le Fort note, undated [between 1850 and 1893?].

1 item
ANS. Asks addressee to bring his "memoire" to the evening's gathering.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Auguste Nelaton letter, [Paris], to M. Dallais, undated [between 1836-1873]

1 item
ALS. Prescribes treatment of a fistula on a joint by iodized injections, Burgrave dressings and sea baths.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Charles Lasegue note, undated [between 1835 and 1883?].

1 item
ANS. Informs addressee that a Dr. Morel, physician in chief at the Rouen Asylum, wishes to visit their patient, Leon Guibout.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Jean Jacques Joseph Leroy d'Etiolles note, [Paris], undated [between 1820 and 1860?]

1 item
ANS. Asks a colleague to assist him the next day.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

M. Lisfranc note, undated [between 1810 and 1847?].

1 item
ANS.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Francois Magendie letter, [Sannois, now suburb of Paris], to Dr. Boulard, undated, [between 1800 and 1855?]

1 item
ALS. Asks him to kindly give three or four baths free of charge to a servant girl of his wife who does not have the means to pay for them. Adds that next time he will recommend better patients.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Johann Ferdinand Koreff letter, undated [between 1800 and 1851?].

1 item
ALS. Sends information on cases of artificial anus.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

William Saunders note, undated, [between 1800-1817].

1 item
ANS. Requests that bearer be given a copy of his work on mineral waters, as well as his book on the liver. Note is attached to short biographical sketch.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Sir Lucas Pepys note, to James Window, Esq., undated, [between 1784-1830]

1 item
ANS. Autograph sample.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Philippe Pinel note, to Citizen Husson, undated [between 1765 and 1826?]

1 item
ANS. Excuses his absence from a committee meeting.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Raphael Bienvenu Sabatier note, undated [between 1750 and 1811?].

1 item
ANS.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Ernst von Bergmann letter, Berlin, undated [before 1907]

1 item
Letter (ALS) concerning corrections to a report.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

O. Terrillon note, undated [before 1895].

1 item
ANS. Sets a time to meet the next day.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

J. N. (Jean Nicolas) Demarquay letter, [Paris], undated [before 1875]

1 item
ANS regarding a competition.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

J. G. Spurzheim note, undated [before 1832].

1 item
ANS. An autograph signature sample.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Germain See papers, undated, [after 1840].

2 items
ANS. Prescribes a diuretic diet and daily sea baths.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

H. Leigh Thomas letter, to Mr. Diamond, undated [19th century?]

1 item
ALS. Prescribes a course of treatment for tumors, including the application of leeches.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Charles Verral letter, [London], to Dr. Hodgkin, undated (19th century?)

1 item
ALS. Sends a copy of his latest work.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Claude Pouteau manuscript, undated [1772].

1 item
AMS. A prescription.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Mary Putnam Jacobi letter, [New York], undated

1 item
ALS. Informs addressee that she is obliged to decline both the topics and manner of correspondence suggested.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Louis Felix Henri Second Fereol letter, undated.

1 item
ALS.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

W. R. Wilde note, [Dublin], to Mrs. Simpkinson, undated

1 item
ANS. Accepts invitation.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Henry Jacob Bigelow note, [Boston], undated

1 item
Note (ANS) informing addressee of his return.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Benjamin Guy Babington note, undated

1 item
Note (ANS). Accepts an invitation to dinner.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Hugo Theorell manuscript, undated.

1 item
AMS, unsigned. Incomplete manuscript of a study on enzymes and enzyme activation.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Friedrich Theodor Frerichs note, [Berlin], undated

1 item
ANS.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Daniel Hack Tuke papers, undated.

2 items
Autograph manuscripts, signed. Two sonnets, on his mother's miniature and on the burial of his son, April 20, 1883.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Gustav Theodor Fechner postcard, postmarked 1880, Leipzig, undated

1 item
Autograph postcard, signed. Cancels appointment.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Esprit Sylvestre Blanche note, undated.

1 item
Dinner invitation (ANS).
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Auguste Berard note, to "Mon cher confrere.", undated

1 item
Note (ANS) to "Mon cher confrere" Requests meeting.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

A. Trousseau letter, to M. Hipp. Rayer Collard, Paris, undated

1 item
ALS. Asks Collard to befriend a St. Marc, who seeks reinstatement to his former position as principal of a college.
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Adamos manuscript, undated

1 item
Four pages of a materia medica, of which one section bears the title "The Efforts and Vertuos: with the severall use of Venice Triache."
1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Lallemant Amédée, note, undated

1 item
Signed note from French surgeon Amédée Allemant reports that he will be unable to visit that evening.

This signed note from Allemant reports that he will be unable to visit that evening.

1 result in this collection
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

James Clark papers, [London], undated

2 items
2 notes (ANS).
1 result in this collection
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