Holberton, Thomas Henry (1802-1855)

  • Holberton, Thomas Henry, 1802-1855
Date:
1829-1833
Reference:
MS.2862
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Account-book of a Hampton Court Apothecary. The compiler was in attendance at Hampton Court Palace. Among the entries are some for the Duke of Clarence, afterwards William IV, and for Queen Adelaide. Most of the cash receipts are signed 'T. H. Holberton'. Produced in Hampton Court.

Publication/Creation

1829-1833

Physical description

1 volume 2 bl. ll. + 11 ll. + 2 bl. ll. + 544 pp. + 15 bl. ll. tall 4to. 47 × 17 cm. Original green vellum binding over wooden boards, damaged.

Acquisition note

Purchased 1939.

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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  • 71351