Shippen, William 1736?-1808 creator mixed material monographic eng 4 ALS (1770 October 10) written by Shippen to his brother, Edward Shippen, relating to family matters; ALS (1778 April 12) from Shippen to Elbridge Gerry concerning Benjamin Rush; ALS (1760 February 8) from Shippen to Nathanael Greene regarding Shippen's upcoming court-martial for financial irregularities within the Continental Army medical dept., and mentioning the trial of Benedict Arnold; and receipted account (1752-1765) for medical services rendered to the family of Edward Shippen. Open to research. Typescript version of the letter to Elbridge Gerry is also available. Physician and educator of Philadelphia, Pa., and chief of the medical dept., Continental Army. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Arnold, Benedict 1741-1801 Gerry, Elbridge 1744-1814 Correspondence Greene, Nathanael 1742-1786 Correspondence Rush, Benjamin 1746-1813 Shippen, Edward 1729-1806 Correspondence United States. Continental Army Finance Courts-martial and courts of inquiry Medicine Practice Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania History Revolution, 1775-1783 Philadelphia (Pa.) History Revolution, 1775-1783 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Medical care Educators Physicians mm 79001740 Open to research. DLC 791113 20260227111638.0 mm 79001740