MSS 2/0282-01						Acc. 1993-006-02

HERMANN B. ANDERSON
(HERMANN BOERHAAVE),
1856-1924

Ledgers, 1888-1902


    
1. Ledger, 1888-1889.    1 v.
Includes farm accounts, 1889-1890.

2. Ledger, 1895-1897.    1 v.
Includes "Negro accounts", 1895.

3. Ledger, 1897-1902.    1 v.
Includes farm accounts, 1897-1901.



1888-1902
3 v. 

2/3/1993
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MSS 2/0282-01						Acc. 1993-006-02

HERMANN B. ANDERSON
(HERMANN BOERHAAVE),
1856-1924

Ledgers, 1888-1902


Biographical

Hermann Boerhaave Anderson, Hanover County, Virginia, physician, 
was born in 1856; he married Jennie L. Butler in1888.  Anderson 
died, following a stroke of paralysis, on 17November 1924.

Anderson received an M.D. from the Medical College of Virginia 
in 1882.  From circa 1886 to 1902, he practiced at Hewlett's, 
in Hanover County; by 1906, he practice was based at Noel, Va. 
He was a member of the Medical Society of Virginia.


Scope and contents

The collection contains three ledgers, 1888-1902, documenting 
the Hanover County medical practice of HermannB. Anderson. 
The ledgers list patients, reason for visit, and settlement 
of account.  An index to account names isincluded in each volume. 
Two of the ledgers contain farmaccounts, 1889-1890 and 1897-1901, 
and one contains aseparate section for "Negro accounts", 1895.


Provenance

The Hermann B. Anderson ledgers were purchased by the Historical 
Collections of the College of Physicians ofPhiladelphia through 
a gift from the Samuel Lewis Circle from Trotting Hill Park 
Books on 26 January 1993.  The ledgers were purchased in conjunction 
with a ledger of Thomas B. Anderson, grandfather of Hermann 
B. Anderson.


The collection was processed and catalogued in 1993.



1888-1902
3 v.


2/3/1993
je