| Collection | GB 0817 Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | AMCS/4/1/2/10 |
| Alt Ref No | 2164 |
| Title | Reference and Subjects of Letters Received |
| Date | 1809 - 1813 |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Description | Volume entitled 'Reference and Subjects of Letters Received', 1809-1813 (labelled 'G' on spine). Inside cover contains list [very faded] written in pencil of items of stationery. The date of each letter and its place of address is recorded as is a brief note of the subject of the letter. Each letter within each grouping, for example those sent by the Commissary, has been given a running number.
Army Medical Board (pages 1-50)
Military Secretary (pages 51-57)
Adjutant General (pages 58-65)
Quarter Master (pages 66-72)
Commissary (pages 73-82)
Deputy Inspectors (pages 83-89)
Physicians (pages 90-94)
Purveyor and Department (pages 95-107): these letters cover the period February-December 1812 [but also includes note of some later correspondence dated 1813] and many refer to the sending of medical stores and equipment to various hospital stations (see journal no.1).
Apothecaries (pages 108-115)
Staff Surgeons and Hospital Officers (pages 116-121)
Regimental Medical Officers (pages 122-128)
Officers and other individuals (pages 129-132)
Returns and Miscellaneous Papers (pages 133-139):
Sundries from May 1813 (page 64)
Papers first sent to St. Anders [Santander], on October 21st 1813 (page 39 [40]). |
| Access Status | Restricted |
| Access Conditions | Please note that although the catalogue is available via the Special Collections website, the papers are held by the Aberdeen Medico-Chirurgical Society at its offices in the Medical School building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen. Please contact the Society directly to arrange access to the records: Tel. 01224 437104; Email: medchilibrarian@abdn.ac.uk. |