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January 2024, New England Osteopathic Heritage Center Jan 2024

January 2024, New England Osteopathic Heritage Center

New England Osteopathic Heritage Center Newsletter

New England Osteopathic Heritage Center's annual newsletter for January 2024


The “Practitioner Of Physick And Surgery” And The Enslaved “Doctor”: Medicine, Slavery, Race, And Patriarchy In The Eighteenth-Century Jamaica, Elise A. Mitchell Jan 2024

The “Practitioner Of Physick And Surgery” And The Enslaved “Doctor”: Medicine, Slavery, Race, And Patriarchy In The Eighteenth-Century Jamaica, Elise A. Mitchell

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In 1773, Alexander Johnston, a Scottish ‘Practitioner of Physick and Surgery’ in St. Ann, Jamaica, made a list titled ‘my slaves’. Beside the name ‘Galen’ he wrote ‘a Doctor’. Galen was the only enslaved person Johnston ever recognised with that title. Many slave owners called the people they enslaved and tasked with attending ill enslaved people, ‘Doctor’, ‘Doctress’, or ‘nurse’. Johnston’s records reveal that he sent Galen away to train under another white doctor before assigning him that role. Johnston and Galen both lived in a time when medical labour and expertise were increasingly masculinised in Jamaica. Juxtaposing the histories …


Behind The Scenes In Museum Collecting: The Destinies Of Henry Wellcome’S Pre-Hispanic Textiles, Penelope Dransart Jan 2024

Behind The Scenes In Museum Collecting: The Destinies Of Henry Wellcome’S Pre-Hispanic Textiles, Penelope Dransart

IX Jornadas Internacionales de Textiles Precolombinos y Amerindianos / 9th International Conference on PreColumbian and Amerindian Textiles, Museo delle Culture, Milan, 2022

In this article, I explore the sale of pre-Hispanic textiles from Andean countries, especially Peru, demonstrating networks between collectors, auction houses and researchers. Sir Henry S. Wellcome (1856-1936) was a North American pharmaceutical entrepreneur. After transferring his commercial interests to London in 1880, he bought textiles and other antiquities at auctions. I outline the activities of Wellcome staff in registering the textiles in Wellcome’s store at Willesden, London. Textiles which preserve Wellcome labels now in the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, and the National Museums of Liverpool are described. I examine the case of a distinctive Wari …


Deaton, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Deaton, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Deaton family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Cornett, William, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Cornett, William, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the William Cornett family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Clark, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Clark, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Clark family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Blevins, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Blevins, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Blevins family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Barber, Rowan County Genealogical Society Jan 2024

Barber, Rowan County Genealogical Society

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Barber family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Bates, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Bates, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Bates family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Stevens-Blevins, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Stevens-Blevins, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Stevens-Blevins family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Hurst, Archimades P., Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Hurst, Archimades P., Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Archimades P. Hurst family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Hamilton, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Hamilton, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Hamilton family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Ellis, Jack D., Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Ellis, Jack D., Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Jack D. Ellis family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Jones, William, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Jones, William, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the William Jones family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Mocabee-Brinegar, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Mocabee-Brinegar, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Mocabee-Brinegar family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Roberts, Beulah, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Roberts, Beulah, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Beulah Roberts family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Wagoner, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Wagoner, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Wagoner family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Sizemore, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Sizemore, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Sizemore family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Skaggs, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Skaggs, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Skaggs family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Tolliver, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Tolliver, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Tolliver family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Spencer, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Spencer, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Spencer family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Dean-Creech, Volume 4-5, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Dean-Creech, Volume 4-5, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Dean-Creech family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Sloan, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Sloan, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Sloan family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Stamper, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Stamper, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Stamper family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Phelps, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Phelps, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Phelps family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


May, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

May, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the May family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Wellman, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Wellman, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Wellman family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Rigsby, Rowan County Genealogical Society Jan 2024

Rigsby, Rowan County Genealogical Society

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Rigsby family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Tackett, Robert, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Tackett, Robert, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Robert Tackett family in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Landreth, Rowan County Genealogical Society. Jan 2024

Landreth, Rowan County Genealogical Society.

Rowan County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Landreth family in Rowan County, Kentucky.