Smith, Wyville (d. 1827), military surgeon

Date:
1778-1826
Reference:
MS.6929
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Description

Testimonials from Edinburgh University with financial and miscellaneous papers.

Publication/Creation

1778-1826

Physical description

33 items

Acquisition note

Purchased from Vanbrugh Rare Books, 1992.

Biographical note

Wyville Smith was surgeon to the Royal Regiment of Artillery from 1783, becoming resident surgeon in the Medical Establishment for the Military Department of the Ordnance before retiring in 1813. He resided at Bonside, near Linlithgow.

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Accession number

  • acc. 348954