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Title |
[Medical license for Dr. Richard Channing Moore] |
Collection Name |
Misc. Business Records |
Date |
July 25, 1806 |
Description |
This is an individual item contained within archival collection MS136. Handwritten medical license on off-white paper. Inscription on the front: "Richmond County [illegible, possibly ss. or Js.], - I, George Barnes one of the Judges of the / Court of Common Pleas, in and for the County of Richmond, / in pursuance of the direction of an Act of the Legislature / of the State of New York, Entitled an Act to regulate / the practice of Physic and Surgery in this State -- / passed the 23rd day of March 1797 -- DO -- hereby Certify / that Doctor Richard Channing Moore -- hath produ / -ced, to me, Satisfactory Evidence, that he hath -- / practised Physic and Surgery, as a regular pract / -itioner, for upwards of two years, before the first / day of October, one thousand Seven Hundred / and Ninety-Seven / Given under my hand & Seal this Twen / -ty-fifth day of July 1806 / George Barnes." A small piece of paper is adhered over a wax seal. The paper was originally folded for storage, with a handwritten inscription on the reverse of one of the outer folds: "License for / Doct.r Richard C. Moore / to practice as Physician / and Surgeon in the County / of Richmond / Filed 25th July 1806 / By Joseph Perine Clk." (Keywords: New York, Medical, Doctor) |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |
Physical Extent |
13" H x 8" W |
Catalog Number |
X19.0197 |
Object Name |
License, Occupational |
Archival Description Level |
Item |
Parent Record |
MS114.000 |
Subjects |
Medical personnel Medicine Surgery Physicians |
Earliest Date |
1806 |
Latest Date |
1806 |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Associated People |
Perine, Joseph Moore, Richard Channing |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by the Staten Island Historical Society, February 2020. |