Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- 1690-1839 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
4 volumes and 2 files
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
The items in this collection formed part of the Guerra Collection.
GB 0120 WMS/Amer.3, 51, 62, 64 and 96-97 1690-1839 Collection (fonds) 4 volumes and 2 files Depositor
The items in this collection formed part of the Guerra Collection.
Purchased 1962.
The papers in this collection comprise official documentation issued by the authorities in New Spain (specifically, in Mexico). They include the appointment of José Gracida y Bernal (1760?-1815) as one of the Protomedicatos who were in charge of medical matters in New Spain (WMS/Amer.96); three certificates issued by Protomedicatos giving individuals licence to practice medicine (WMS/Amer.51, 64 and 97); a copy of a notice suspending quarantine procedures in the city of Mexico during the fever epidemic of 1813 (WMS/Amer.3); and a order authorising payment to F.X. de Balmis (1753-1819) for work on indigenous plants in the treatment of syphilis (WMS/Amer.62).
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Spanish.
manuscript, bound and loose papers.
Described in: Robin Price, An Annotated Catalogue of Medical Americana in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1983). Detailed catalogue available at http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk.
The Wellcome Library holds WMS/Amer.100, also relating to José Gracida y Bernal.
description compiled by Christopher Hilton based upon those in the Library's published finding aid by Robin Price. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. December 2000. Americas Balmis , F X , de , 1753-1819 x de Balmis , F X Bernal , José Gracida , y , ? 1760-1815 x y Bernal , José Gracida Botany Brizuela , Juan , de , 1645-1722 Brizuela , Juan José de la Peña , y , d 1789 Colonial administration Colonial countries Disease control Diseases Epidemiology Flora Government Health Health policy Infectious diseases Iturrigaray , José de , 1742-1815 , Spanish colonial administrator x de Iturrigaray , José Jove , José Ignacio García , d 1823 Materia medica Medical profession Medical sciences Medicinal plants Mexico Montaña , Luis , 1755-1820 x Montana , Luis New Spain New Spain , government New Spain , Protomedicatos North America Pathology Perez , Pedro , c 1800 , [physician] Pharmacology Plants Political systems Public administration Salgado , Marcus Joseph , 1671-1740 Sexually transmitted diseases Spirochaetales infections Surgery Syphilis Typhoid Vegetation Bacterial infections Treponemal infections Bacterial infections and mycoses
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Purchased 1962.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
The papers in this collection comprise official documentation issued by the authorities in New Spain (specifically, in Mexico). They include the appointment of José Gracida y Bernal (1760?-1815) as one of the Protomedicatos who were in charge of medical matters in New Spain (WMS/Amer.96); three certificates issued by Protomedicatos giving individuals licence to practice medicine (WMS/Amer.51, 64 and 97); a copy of a notice suspending quarantine procedures in the city of Mexico during the fever epidemic of 1813 (WMS/Amer.3); and a order authorising payment to F.X. de Balmis (1753-1819) for work on indigenous plants in the treatment of syphilis (WMS/Amer.62).
Valorización, destrucción y programación
Acumulaciones
Sistema de arreglo
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Condiciones
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Idioma del material
- inglés
Escritura del material
- latín
Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras
Spanish.
Características físicas y requisitos técnicos
The Wellcome Library holds WMS/Amer.100, also relating to José Gracida y Bernal.
Instrumentos de descripción
Described in: Robin Price, An Annotated Catalogue of Medical Americana in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1983). Detailed catalogue available at http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk.
Área de materiales relacionados
Existencia y localización de originales
Existencia y localización de copias
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
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Área de notas
Notas
Identificador/es alternativo(os)
Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por materia
- Botánica
- Sistema político » País colonial
- Salud » Política de la salud » Lucha contra las enfermedades
- Patología » Enfermedad
- Salud » Política de la salud » Epidemiología
- Botánica » Vegetación » Flora
- Gobierno
- Salud
- Salud » Política de la salud
- Patología » Enfermedad » Enfermedad transmisible
- Profesión médica
- Ciencias médicas
- Botánica » Vegetación » Flora » Planta » Planta medicinal
- Patología
- Farmacología
- Botánica » Vegetación » Flora » Planta
- Sistema político
- Gobierno » Administración pública
- Ciencias médicas » Cirugía
- Botánica » Vegetación
Puntos de acceso por lugar
Puntos de acceso por autoridad
Tipo de puntos de acceso
Área de control de la descripción
Identificador de la descripción
Identificador de la institución
Reglas y/o convenciones usadas
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Estado de elaboración
Nivel de detalle
Fechas de creación revisión eliminación
Idioma(s)
- inglés