The Resource Frank Carr's journal and commonplace book, (manuscript)
Frank Carr's journal and commonplace book, (manuscript)
- Summary
- The volume contains a catalog of Carr's library of 185 titles; a signed statement, 1827, by Carr attesting to his gift of an edition of Sallust to the University of Virginia sent to James Madison, Rector; an accounting of tobacco hills planted on his land to a total of more than 91,000; a section of medical recipes and disease symptons; botanical notes with many references to Linnaeus; a 34-page essay on the status of women, particularly the necessity of formal education; a register of [experimental?] vaccinations for whooping cough, 1814, at Dunlora, and Carr's Brook, including slave children; some original essays on Britain and the War of 1812, medicine, science, economics and religion; and selections from various authors
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1
- Label
- Frank Carr's journal and commonplace book, 1810-1838
- Title
- Frank Carr's journal and commonplace book
- Inclusive dates
- 1810-1838
- Subject
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- Carr, Frank, 1784-1854 -- Library -- Catalogs
- Tobacco industry -- Virginia | Albemarle County
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- University of Virginia -- History
- Whooping cough -- Vaccination | History -- 19th century
- Carr's Brook (Albemarle County, Va.: Estate)
- Women -- Education | History -- 19th century
- Commonplace books
- Journals (Accounts)
- Dunlora (Albemarle County, Va. : Dwelling)
- Albemarle County (Va.) -- History
- Women -- Social conditions -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century
- Vaccination -- Virginia -- History -- 19th Century
- Slaves -- Virginia | Albemarle County
- Botany -- Study and teaching
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The volume contains a catalog of Carr's library of 185 titles; a signed statement, 1827, by Carr attesting to his gift of an edition of Sallust to the University of Virginia sent to James Madison, Rector; an accounting of tobacco hills planted on his land to a total of more than 91,000; a section of medical recipes and disease symptons; botanical notes with many references to Linnaeus; a 34-page essay on the status of women, particularly the necessity of formal education; a register of [experimental?] vaccinations for whooping cough, 1814, at Dunlora, and Carr's Brook, including slave children; some original essays on Britain and the War of 1812, medicine, science, economics and religion; and selections from various authors
- Biographical or historical data
- Albemarle County, Virginia, physician, publisher, and agricutural reformer, secretary to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors.
- Cataloging source
- VA@
- Label
- Frank Carr's journal and commonplace book, (manuscript)
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- Special Collections
- Extent
- 1
- Note
- SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: C. Venable Minor Endowment Fund, 2012/2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/recordID
- u5743575
- Type of unit
- volume.
Subject
- Albemarle County (Va.) -- History
- Botany -- Study and teaching
- Carr's Brook (Albemarle County, Va.: Estate)
- Carr, Frank, 1784-1854 -- Library -- Catalogs
- Commonplace books
- Dunlora (Albemarle County, Va. : Dwelling)
- Journals (Accounts)
- Slaves -- Virginia | Albemarle County
- Tobacco industry -- Virginia | Albemarle County
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- University of Virginia -- History
- Vaccination -- Virginia -- History -- 19th Century
- Whooping cough -- Vaccination | History -- 19th century
- Women -- Education | History -- 19th century
- Women -- Social conditions -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century
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