Medical bill from John Sprague to Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1765

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Creator
Sprague, John , 1718-1797
Type
Invoices.
Language
English
Origin
Massachusetts
Description
1 manuscript.
Date
1765
Repository
Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Identifier
colonialnorthamerica.library.harvard.edu/990146137170203941
Subjects
Delivery of Health Care--history
Poor--Medical care--Massachusetts--History
Medicine--Practice--Accounting
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Fees and Charges
History of Medicine
Massachusetts

Content Notes

Receipted medical bill rendered to the town of Newburyport, Massachusetts, by Dr. John Sprague (1710-1784) for medicines and medical attendance provided to indigent citizens in 1764 and 1765.

Biographical Notes

John Sprague (1710-1784), A.B., 1730, Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, was a physician active in Newburyport, Massachusetts, in the 1760s.