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Dr. William L. Jenkins Account Book

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Mss-0138

Scope and Contents

The collection includes a photocopy of Dr. Jenkins's account book from 1840-1848. It lists names of head of households, treatments, medicines and fees. Patients included John C. and Mrs. Calhoun.

Also included is a copy of a 1967 newspaper article about Dr. Jenkins by Joseph I. Waring.

Dates

  • 1840-1848, 1967

Creator

Biographical Note

Dr. William L. Jenkins was a Pendleton, South Carolina physician from approximately 1837 until his death in 1868. He served in the Confederate Army as a regimental surgeon.

Extent

0.05 Cubic Feet (89 pages, legal-size)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Lucille Watson, accession 68-4.

Location of Originals

Copied from original which is in the Waring Historical Library, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

Creator

Source

Title
Dr. William L. Jenkins Account Book
Status
Completed
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
230 Kappa St.
Clemson SC 29634 U.S.A. US