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Some account of the Pennsylvania Hospital, from its first rise, to the beginning of the fifth month, called May 1754.
Publication Details
Philadelphia: B. Franklin & D. Hall, 1754 CE.
Franklin was a prime mover in establishing the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first permanent hospital built in the future United States. This publication included the text of most of the founding documents of the hospital, a donation form for contributions, and a subscriber list.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #7429 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/9601 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | some-account-of-the-pennsylvania-hospital-from-its-first-rise-to-the-beginning-of-the-fifth-month-called-may-1754 |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Philadelphia