Providence, 16 May 1778, Samuel Thurber bought of Charles Bowler thirty seven pounds of bread for the use of the General Hospital.

Document

Document Metadata

Document Group

Provisions

Document Date

1778-05-16

Title

Providence, 16 May 1778, Samuel Thurber bought of Charles Bowler thirty seven pounds of bread for the use of the General Hospital.

Description

Ordered by Samuel Thurber, 3rd, Hospital Steward. On verso: math calculations

Document Type

Hospital receipt

Catalog Information

Call Number

MSS 673 Sub-group 2 Series 10 Box 4 Folder 73

Series Number

10

Series Name

Providence General Hospital Records

Item Identifier

1437.23

Previous Citations

Other old cat marks

PGH p. 31

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