Coyney, William

  • Coyney, William
Date:
1746-1773
Reference:
MSS.1899-1901
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Account books of William Coyney, Surgeon and Apothecary at Holywell.

Publication/Creation

1746-1773

Physical description

3 volumes tall 4to. 40 x 15 cm. Original rough calf bindings, damaged. The entries are by various hands.

Contributors

Arrangement

Vol. I. 2/2/1746-17/10/1756. With odd entries at the end to 1765;

Vol. II. 9/7/1756-22/10/1765. Some leaves torn out at the end;

Vol. III. 1/1/1766-22/12/1773.

Acquisition note

Presented 1923.

Biographical note

A 'Mr Coynes [sic] Surgeon and Apothecary' is entered for Holywell in the Medical Register for 1780, but his name is not to be found in the 1783 edition.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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Identifiers

Accession number

  • 15348-15350