The official record of the State Board of Health of Massachusetts : together with a phonographic report of the evidence and arguments at the hearing / by George C. Burpee and W.O. Robson.

  • Tyler, John M.
Date:
1874
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The official record of the State Board of Health of Massachusetts : together with a phonographic report of the evidence and arguments at the hearing / by George C. Burpee and W.O. Robson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    A meeting of the Board was held at the State House on Monday, December 8,1873, at 9 a. m. Present at that hour: Messrs. Bow- ditch, Webster, Frothingham, NewhaU, and Derby. Mr. Hoadley arrived at 9.14 o'clock. Dr. Davis arrived at 10.07 o'clock. The Secretary presented a letter from Dr. S. L. Abbot. Edwin F. Bowker presented a plan of the Miller's Eiver District. Mr. E. H. Derby opened the defence of J. P. Squire & Co. The following witnesses were examined: John P. Squu^e, Eben IST. Horsford. Mr. Frothing- ham, a member of the Board, was not present from 2 o'clock tiU 2.30 o'clock p. M. A recess was taken by the Board from 1 o'clock until 2 o'clock p. M. At 5 o'clock p. m. the Board adjourned until Tues- day, December 9, 1873, at 9 a, m. A meeting of the Board was held at the State House on Tuesday, December 9, 1873, at 9 o'clock A. m. Present at that hour: Messrs. Bowditch, Newhall, Webster, Frothingham and Derby. Mr. Hoadley arrived at 9.14 a. m. Dr. Davis arrived at 10.10 a. m. The Chair- man announced that the session of the Board would be closed at 2 P. M. this day, and that the next session would be on Friday, December 12, 1873, at 9 A. m. The examination of Eben N. Hors- ford was continued. The following witnesses were then examined: Charles E. Avery, Charles A. Goodrich, Everett L. Colson, Edward Burnham, John M. Graves. At 2 p. M. the Board adjourned. A meeting'of the Board was held at the State House on Friday, December 12, 1873, at 9 a. m. Present at that hour: Messrs. Bowditch, Webster, Hoadley, Frothingham, ISTewhall, and Derby. Dr. Davis arrived at 10.10 A. M. The following witnesses were ex- amined : John M. Graves, Joseph S. Pike, Hezekiah C. Bickford, John S. Lyon, Obadiah George, Samuel W. Burpee, Samuel E. Cham- berlain, Jonathan Stone, Oliver Ayers, Zimri H. Cobleigh, Jacob Abbott, John H. Eapp. A letter was read by Mr. Mclntire from Mr. Barnard, of St. Luke's Hospital, in New York. A letter re-