[Testimonials, etc., supporting his application for the Chair of Materia Medica in the University of Edinburgh] / [Sir Robert Christison].

  • Robert Christison
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[1832]
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Credit: [Testimonials, etc., supporting his application for the Chair of Materia Medica in the University of Edinburgh] / [Sir Robert Christison]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [Copy.] To the Right Honourable the LORD PROVOST. Edinburgh, 5th June 183*2. My Lord Provost, I have the honour to transmit to your Lordsh ip the accompanying certificates, which I have just received from Paris, and a translation of which will be immediately circu¬ lated among the Members of Council. Your Lordship and the Council will have no difficulty in satisfying yourselves, that the gentlemen who have thus favoured me with the support of their names are among the most eminent in their respective departments that Prance can produce. I have to add, that I am personally ac¬ quainted only with M. Robiquet, ivho teas my teacher when I studied at Paris, with M. Vavasseur, and with M. Boug'on, at present resident in this city, as Physician to Charles X. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship’s most obedient humble Servant,