Thomas Rowland as Surgeon for the Ship "Baltimore"
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Thomas Rowland as Surgeon for the Ship "Baltimore"
Description
Coulter recommends Thomas Rowland as surgeon for the ship "Baltimore." While engaged with Coulter in the practice of medicine, Rowland demonstrated diligence, tenderness, and attention to the sick along with an innate and genuine patriotism.
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
20
author
sent from location
Baltimore
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
Included is an additional recommendation of Rowland by George Brown.
Included is an additional recommendation of Rowland by George Brown.
notable person/group
James McHenry
John Coulter
Thomas Rowland
George Brown
notable location
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Maryland
notable item/thing
surgeon
ship
medicine
recommendation
letter of recommendation
notable idea/issue
patriotism
diligence
tenderness
sickness
notable phrase
young gentleman
considerable merit
document number
1798072040101
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | XJX24 (5 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
| [view document] (4 pages) | XJX24a (4 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Coulter | Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |