Lyman Spalding to James Madison, 13 April 1810 (Abstract)
§ From Lyman Spalding
13 April 1810, Portsmouth. Encloses the Portsmouth bill of mortality for 1809.
RC (DLC); enclosure (DLC: Madison Collection, Rare Book Division). RC 1 p. Enclosure is Spalding’s Bill of Mortality, for Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for A.D. 1809 (n.p., [1810]; 21125). Spalding, a 1797 graduate of Harvard Medical School, published the Portsmouth bills of mortality, 1800–1813, and founded the U.S. Pharmacopoeia in 1820.