Geddes, David (d. 1870), MD, naval surgeon

  • David Geddes, d. 1870, MD, naval surgeon
Date:
14 August 1852
Reference:
MS.5221
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Description

Certificate of appointment as Surgeon Superintendent on board the convict ship Oriental Queen. Signed by Sir Phipps Hornby and Sir Thomas Herbert, Lords of the Admiralty, and W A Baillie Hamilton, second secretary.

Publication/Creation

14 August 1852

Physical description

1 f. Membrane. 296 × 229 mm.,

Acquisition note

Purchased from V C Martin, 1930.

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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  • acc. 58441