Batt Family, Surgeon Apothecaries, of Witney, Oxon.

Date:
1744-1799
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Description

Ledgers recording accounts for medical treatment and drugs dispensed. Patients included, as well as private individuals, the Oxfordshire and Herefordshire militias, the poor of various parishes, and the local bridewell. On the front covers are annotations by Dr B E A Batt and his father Dr C D Batt, including the names of Edward Batt (1741-1797), surgeon and apothecary, and Augustine William Batt (1774-1847), MRCS Eng. Both practised in Witney.

Publication/Creation

1744-1799.

Physical description

2 volumes

Creator/production credits

Batt Family, Surgeon Apothecaries, of Witney, Oxon

Notes

Further details of the family, with a genealogical table, are given in W L Parry-Jones, The trade in lunacy (London, 1972).

Language note

In English.

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