- Title:
- Ledger on the medical care of freedmen by Dr. J. B. Carlton, Athens, Georgia, from 1867 to 1872
- Date of Original:
- 1867/1872
- Subject:
- Freedmen--Georgia--Athens
African Americans--History--19th century
Medical records--Georgia--Athens - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Clarke County, Athens, 33.96095, -83.37794
- Medium:
- medical records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Ledger documenting the African American freedmen and women cared for by Dr. Joseph Barnett Carlton in his Athens, Georgia medical practice. Dr. Carlton was a graduate of the University of Georgia and Medical College in Augusta, and served as a surgeon in the Toombs Regiment for the Confederacy during the U.S. Civil War. Dr. Barnett additionally served in both the Georgia House and Senate. He died February 3, 1881. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/arl_jbcfml
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- MSS 032 Dr. J.B. Carlton Freedman medical ledger, courtesy of the Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library, Athens, Georgia
- Extent:
- 232 pages
- Original Collection:
- MSS 032 Dr. J.B. Carlton Freedman medical ledger
- Holding Institution:
- Athens-Clarke County Library
- Rights:
-
