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Title The American Herbal, or Materia Medica
Reference 114317.D
Collection McNeil
Date 1801
Author Stearns, Samuel
Publisher / Printer / Lithographer Thomas & Thomas
Place of Creation Walpole, New Hampshire
Description The first edition of a work regarded as the first herbal of indigenous drugs designed for the former colonies.
Document Type Printed Book
Theme(s) Botanic Medicine
Keywords recipe, herbs, cure
Note Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Library Company of Philadelphia’s catalogue, and 'An Annotated Catalogue of the Edward C. Atwater Collection of American Popular Medicine and Health Reform', compiled by Christopher Hoolihan.