Henry Muhlenberg* to Solomon Henkel, 1805/1807

Containers:
Box Box 1
Scope and content:

advice re cancer cure using an arsenic solution, hydrophobia, recently acquired books for sale, book store started by Muhlenberg and his source for books, his interest in medicinal plants and names of plant dealers, Dr. John Brickel and Fr. Dahlman (1805); advice concerning herbs, and a list of eleven books with their prices sent to New Market (1806); financial accounts concerning Mr. Etter, Michael Lohr, and Heinrich Busching, and complaints re bills (1807)

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Parent restrictions:
Collection is open to research
Parent terms of access:
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.