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Title

Notes by Benjamin Rush for lectures on the Application of the principles of natural philosophy, chemistry, and medicine to domestic and culinary purposes, composed for the use of the Young Ladies' Academy in Philadelphia, October 1787.

Authors

• Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813

Call number

Rush MSS Vol. 108 (Yi2 7395.F.11-14)
(Philadelphia, Library Company of Philadelphia, Library Company)

Publisher

Library Company of Philadelphia

Origin

Date

1787

Place

Philadelphia? :

Notes

• Title devised by cataloger.
   
• Manuscript notebooks written by Benjamin Rush for a course of lectures delivered to the Young Ladies' Academy in 1787.
   
• Benjamin Rush began teaching at the University of Pennsylvania in 1769, and became a professor of medical theory and clinical practice in 1791. He died in 1813.
   

Extent

4 volumes : 17-20 cm

Provenance

• Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
   

Subjects topical

• Medical education
• Women--Education
• Women--Health and hygiene
• Home economics
• Pennsylvania--History--1775-1865
• Young Ladies’ Academy of Philadelphia

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