Letters and petitions, mainly from the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of Edinburgh
- Date:
- 1815-1825
- Reference:
- MS.5122/114-123
- Part of:
- Saunders-Dundas, Robert (1771-1851), 2nd Viscount Melville
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
The subject matter mainly concerns legislation before Parliament, including bills for the regulation of madhouses in Scotland, 1815, and to amend the Apothecaries Act, 1825.
Publication/Creation
1815-1825
Physical description
10 pieces
Acquisition note
Purchased from R D Gurney Ltd, 1988.
Finding aids
Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).
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Accession number
- acc. 348066