Bi Centennial History Of Albany History Of The County Of Albany N Y From 1609 To 1886 With Portraits Biographies And Illustrations By Howell And Tenney Assisted By Local Writers

Excerpt from Bi-Centennial History of Albany: History of the County of Albany, N. Y., From 1609 to 1886; With Portraits, Biographies and Illustrations It is probable that there were other practitioners of medicine during the first hundred years of our history; but these are all that appear, after consider able research, until we pass well on into the eighteenth century. The names of less than forty physicians are known as coming to the entire prov ince of New York in the course of the seventeenth century, and of most of these but little more is known than their names. The various lineage of these here mentioned, coming as they probably did chiefly from Holland, shows how that country was then the asylum for people of all nationalities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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