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Selected Lists of Medical Students, 1805-1860 Compiled from the January 1831 University Catalog

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Source: Catalogue of the Officers and Students of the University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: January, 1831.

Matriculants

Names Residences Course*
*The course indicates the number of times the individual has matriculated in this school.
Arnold, Edward G. Virginia 1
Alston, Alexander S.J. North Carolina 1
Amberson, Tarleton B. Pennsylvania 1
Austin, James M. Virginia 1
Anderson, Meriwether L. Do. 1
Alexander, William F. Do. 2
Allen, Albert G. Do. 1
Allison, David R. Pennsylvania 2
Ash, Caleb Philadelphia 3
Armstrong, Edmund W. (M.D.) Upper Canada 1
Allison, John North Carolina 2
Abernathy, Samuel (M.D.) Pennsylvania [x]
Barabino, Napoleon C. Philadelphia 2
Bunch, James North Carolina 1
Betton, Thomas F. Pennsylvania 3
Birchett, George K. Virginia 1
Blow, Richard Do. 2
Bramham, Vincent Do. 2
Blackburn, Richard Scott Do. 1
Brown, Benjamin B. Pennsylvania 1
Branch, Julius C. Virginia 1
Bradford, Samuel Philadelphia 2
Bradford, Stephen L. New York 1
Brander, James K. Virginia 1
Banks, John Philadelphia 3
Bringhurst, Lewis B. Pennsylvania 2
Brockenbrough, William A. Virginia 2
Brewer, John M. Philadelphia 1
Boardman, William D., New York 1
Berkeley, Carter Virginia 2
Borland, Euclid Do. 2
Bayles, George New Jersey 3
Beeson, William P. Pennsylvania 1
Brown, Algernon S. Georgia 1
Baylor, Baynham Virginia 1
Bancker, Charles G. Philadelphia 3
Brooks, John N. Virginia 2
Bradshaw, Samuel C. Pennsylvania 1
Balfour, Eleazar Virginia 1
Blackledge, Benjamin North Carolina 1
Bush, Andrew Philadelphia 1
Blackwell, George North Carolina 3
Brower, Daniel Do. 1
Barnard, Timothy G. Georgia 2
Beshler, Henry Pennsylvania 1
Burdell, Ferdinand V. New Jersey 2
Burton, John (M.D.) Philadelphia [x]
Bailie, James Pennsylvania 1
Bowen, Peter B. Virginia [x]
Boyd, Thomas J. (M.D.) Delaware [x]
Bradley, Israel B. (M.D.) Maine [x]
Cabell, Clifford Virginia 1
Conrad, James R. Do. 2
Capers, Joseph T. South Carolina 2
Cheairs, Joseph H. North Carolina 2
Croft, Randall South Carolina 1
Colhoun, Robert H. Philadelphia 1
Cochran, William B. Virginia 1
Cooke, Thomas J.A. Do. 2
Covington, Calvin C. North Carolina 2
Carney, Thomas Do. 1
Coleman, Willliam H. Alabama 1
Carter, John G. Virginia 2
Claiborne, William S. Do. 1
Cernea, Authur D. Pennsylvania 2
Caldwell, Green W. North Carolina 1
Colquhoun, William G. Virginia 4
Chandler, Joseph P. Delaware 1
Conover, William J. New Jersey 1
Cowan, Joseph Virginia 1
Caldcleugh, Robert Philadelphia 2
Corson, William Pennsylvania 2
Conway, Valentine Y. Virginia 1
Cummings, Samuel M. South Carolina 1
Clement, Thomas New Jersey 4
Cummings, Joseph P. Pennsylvania 1
Clement, Franklin W. Delaware 2
Clarke, George R. District of Columbia 1
Carson, Joseph (M.D.) Philadelphia [x]
Cooper, Thomas Virginia 1
Chapin, Alonzo Massachusetts 2
Chesebrough, Alexander Y. Philadelphia 1
Crain, William Y. Louisiana 2
Carmichael, William A. New Jersey 2
Cochran, Richard North Carolina 2
Daniel, John J. Do. 1
Davison, William A. Virginia 2
De Graffenreid, Thomas L. Georgia 2
Dillon, John G. Virginia 2
Dickinson, Montreville W. Pennsylvania 3
Davidson, John P. Louisiana 1
Draper, Alexander C. Philadelphia 2
Davidson, Matthew A. Virginia 1
Daniel, William New Jersey 3
Davis, Thomas Pennsylvania 3
Dalton, Robert H. North Carolina 1
Dabney, Benjamin F. Virginia 1
Dixon, John L. Do. 1
Darrah, Joel Pennsylvania 3
Dunot, Justice (M.D.) Delaware [x]
Esselman, John N. Tennessee 1
Ellett, Ambrose K. Alabama 1
Eppes, Willie J. Virginia 1
Emanuel, Morris Do. 2
Elwyn, Alfred L. Philadelpia 2
Evans, William A. North Carolina 1
Evans, Horace Philadelphia 3
Fithian, Joel Do. 2
Flood, Henry C. New Orleans 4
Finley, William R. Pennsylvania 1
Forsythe, William E. Virginia 2
Friend, Nathaniel G. Do. 2
Fletcher, Nathaniel Do. 1
Feamster, Harvey Do. 2
Fairlamb, Charles P. Delaware 3
Fleming, Thomas A. Maryland 3
French, William Virginia 2
Fitch, James R. Nova Scotia 2
Ford, John P. Alabama 1
Ford, Edward W. New York 2
Frazer, John F. Philadelphia 1
Fetter, Joseph P. Do. 2
Foster, Robert Do. 1
Fales, Joseph J. (M.D.) Rhode Island 1
Feldor, William L. South Carolina 1
Griffin, Patrick J. Philadelphia 1
Graham, Thomas G. South Carolina 1
Gatewood, William L. Virginia 1
Garretson, George F. Philadelphia 3
Glassell, Andrew M. Virginia 1
Goddard, Paul B. Philadelphia 1
Gay, Peter F. Virginia 1
Giraud, Frederick New York 1
Gloover, Joseph E. South Carolina 1
Friscom, John H. New York 1
Graves, William B. Virginia 1
Galt, John M. Do. 2
Gazzam, Edward D. Pennsylvania 1
Green, Joseph Do. 1
Gregg, William Do. 3
George, Miles Virginia 2
Gatton, Edgar M. Maryland 1
Godon, Victor Philadelphia 1
Hall, Archibald S. North Carolina 1
Henley, Leonard Virginia 1
Harry, Samuel H. Pennsylvania 2
Howard, William H. Virginia 1
Harris, Francis L. New York 2
Horman, Alfred J. Pennsylvania 2
Hunter, Thomas L. Virginia 1
Handy, Isaac H. Delaware 1
Harris, Algernon S. Alabama 1
Harvey, Willis B. Georgia 1
Hammond, Jacob  Pennsylvania 1
Harvey, Richard J. Pennsylvania 2
Haines, Isaac S. New Jersey 2
Henderson, Lawson F. North Carolina 2
Humphreys, John New Jersey 2
Henry, Julien Pennsylvania 1
Hoagland, Christopher C. New Jersey 2
Huebner, Abraham Pennsylvania 2
Hendry, Charles D. New Jersey 1
Hogan, William L. North Carolina 2
Hoffman, Charles E. Pennsylvania 1
Hutchins, Joseph Philadelphia 3
Hathwell, Charles A. Maryland 2
Hamilton, George Philadelphia 3
Howell, Benjamin P. New Jersey 2
Humphrey, Charles H. Pennsylvania 3
Harlan, Humphrey M. Do. 2
Hill, Abraham S. Georgia 2
Hughes, Henry Maryland 1
Harned, Joseph E. Philadelphia 2
Harris, John (M.D.) Pennsylvania [x]
Harris, George Virginia 1
Jackson, Henry Virginia 2
Jones, Orlando Do. 1
Irwin, John Pennsylvania 1
Jenkins, John C. Do. 1
Jackson, Thomas M. Virginia 1
Jones, John W. Georgia 1
Irvine, Galbraith A. Pennsylvania 1
James, William M. Do. 1
Jeffries, William S. Virginia 1
Irwine, William C. Pennsylvania 1
Ingram, Burwell Georgia 2
Irwin, Alfred Virginia 1
Johnston, William P. Philadelphia 1
James, Thomas D. Do. 1
Jordon, James T. Georgia 1
Joline, John V.D. New Jersey 3
Jones, John S. North Carolina 1
Jackson, Edmund T. Tennessee 1
Kreider, Jacob Pennsylvania 1
Knowles, William G. Do. 2
Kendall, Richard M. Do. 2
Koons, Henry Do. 1
Kownslar, Randolph Virginia 1
Kennon, George N. Do. 1
Kerr, Robert E. (M.D.) U.S. Army [x]
King, Thomas S. Virginia 3
Kirkbride, Thomas S. Pennsylvania 2
Lyons, Isaac South Carolina 2
Lochhead, John Virginia 1
Lipscomb, Thomas Tennessee 1
Long, Osmond F. North Carolina 1
Leland, Lucius C. Virginia 2
Ludwig, W.H. Pennsylvania 2
Langley, William S. North Carolina 2
Longstreet, William S. New Jersey 3
Lockwood, John A. Delaware 1
Lightfoot, Philip L. Virginia 2
Leidy, Napoleon B. Pennsylvania 1
Leib, Henry F. Philadelphia 1
Latta, James F. Pennsylvania 1
Lyle, James (M.D.) Do. 3
Levy, Moses A. Virginia 1
Logwood, Charles Mills Alabama 1
Lloyd, Horatio N. District of Columbia 2
Lake, John South Carolina 2
Musgrave, Joseph P. Philadelphia 2
Martin, Meredith Missouri 1
Murphy, Francis J. District of Columbia 1
McClintick, Moses Virginia 1
Mills, William Do. 1
Markoe, John Philadelphia 1
Morgan, Daniel S. Virginia 1
McKinney, John W. Pennsylvania 2
McGuire, William D. Virginia 2
Martin, Charles Pennsylvania 1
Morris, Robert Delaware 2
Mikell, Aeneas South Carolina 1
Malone, Samuel B. Alabama 2
McClenahan, William F. Virginia 2
Minor, Lewis W. Do. 2
Muhlenberg, Heister H. Pennsylvania 3
Moore, Richard D. Georgia 2
Martin, Tilghman H. Pennsylvania 3
Mickle, Andrew E. New Jersey 2
May, Newton Pennsyvania 3
Malone, John W. Georgia 1
McNeil, David D. New Orleans 1
Morgan, Charles Pennsylvania 1
McCorkle, Alexander Virginia 1
Mason, George Do. 2
Mathews, Thomas North Carolina 2
Mutter, Thomas D. Virginia 2
Malone, Benjamin Pennsylvania 2
Marshall, Randolph New Jersey 1
Marshall, Moses Pennsylvania 2
McCrea, James M. Philadelphia 1
Martin, Henry N. Maryland 1
Maupin, John T. Virginia 1
Mathews, Henry Philadelphia 4
Maulsby, George Pennsylvania 2
Meriwither, Thomas W. (M.D.) Virginia 3
Minge, David Do. 1
Metcalfe, John C. Maine 1
McHarlan, Humphrey Pennsylvania 2
Marsellis, Nicholas Philadelphia 1
Mulford, Isaac (M.D.) New Jersey [x]
Metcalfe, Volney Mississippi 2
Moseley, Samuel (M.D.) U.S. Navy [x]
Miller, Charles E. Virginia 2
Nicholas, John S. Do. 1
Nash, Thomas P. Do. 1
Neal, Edward S. Do. 2
Nassau, Edward A. Philadelphia 2
Naret, Edward Pennsylvania 2
Neal, Benjamin Duffield Philadelphia 1
Newhard, Charles Pennsylvania 3
Newman, John W. Virginia 1
Nagle, Peter F. Pennsylvania 2
Nisbet, James K. North Carolina w
Orrick, Charles E. Virginia 2
Offutt, Henry A. Maryland 1
Pratt, Edmond Philadelphia 3
Prince, John Delaware 3
Parry, Isaac Philadelphia 3
Patteson, Daniel Virginia 1
Paul, Joseph W. Philadelphia 3
Plummer, Alfred North Carolina 1
Peebles, Robert K. Pennsylvania 2
Payne, Robert S. Virginia 2
Perkins, James M. Tennessee 2
Picot, Abel F. Virginia 1
Patteson, Samuel A. Do. 1
Pollock, Samuel Pennsylvania 1
Price, Edward V. New York 1
Percy, Thomas B. Louisiana 2
Pepper, William Philadelphia 2
Price, Lucien B. Virginia 2
Price, William B. Do. 2
Peters, John S. Alabama 1
Parrish, Isaac Philadelphia 3
Potts, Thomas R. Do. 4
Post, Minturn New York 1
Parry, Ely Pennsylvania 2
Pauling, Henry B. Do. 2
Peace, Edward Philadelphia 1
Porter, Robert R. Delaware 2
Perry, Algernon S. North Carolina 2
Prince, Abner Delaware 1
Phelps, Robert P. Virginia 2
Puckett, W.R. (M.D.) Do. [x]
Palmer, Eugene Connecticut 2
Picton, J.M.W. Louisiana 1
Parke, Thomas D. North Carolina 2
Ross, John D. Pennsylvania 1
Reynolds, Henry S. Virginia 2
Rasin, Edward F. Maryland 1
Rose, James A. Virginia 1
Russell, James W. New York 1
Ricksecker, Moses Pennsylvania 1
Roberts, William C. New York 1
Rily, William Baltimore 1
Randolph, James H. Florida 1
Reynolds, William South Carolina 1
Reeve, Mark M. Philadelphia 2
Rivinus, Edward F. (M.D.) Do. [x]
Royster, R.W. (M.D.) Virginia [x]
Scott, William D. Do. 2
Steed, William Virginia 2
Smith, Thomas M. Philadelphia 3
Salle, Aurelius Virginia 1
Sanders, Daniel B. Do. 1
Snowden, Thomas J. Maryland 1
Stuart, Richard H. Virginia 2
Spayd, John C. Pennsylvania 1
Scott, David N. Do. 1
Shelby, John L. Georgia 1
Scott, Samuel Virginia 1
Somers, Lewis S. Philadelphia 2
Smith, William A. Pennsylvania 1
Savage, William R. Virginia 1
Slaymaker, James A. Pennsylvania 1
Stokes, Isaac W. South Carolina 1
Swaim, James Philadelphia 2
Streator, Charles Pennsylvania 1
Smith, Adolphus C. Virginia 2
Shields, Alexander Pennsylvania 1
Stott, John Do. 1
Schweppenheiser, John G. Do. 4
Small, William B. Do. 3
Smiley, Thomas F. Philadelphia 3
Shields, Alfred W. Virginia 2
Steeling, William New Jersey 3
Stribling, Francis T. Virginia 1
Shotwell, Abraham V. New Jersey 1
Spencer, Joseph Philadelphia 2
Stevenson, Henry Pennsylvania 1
Trigg, Daniel Virginia 2
Teas, James Pennsylvania 2
Taliaferro, Benjamin F. Virginia 2
Tunstall, Richard C. Do. 2
Taliaferro, Alfred Do. 1
Twyman, Willliam H. Do. 1
Turpin, James G. Do. 1
Taylor, Samuel Do. 1
Thompson, John J. Do. 2
Thompson, Wells A. Alabama 1
Taylor, William B. Pennsylvania 2
Thornton, John B. Virginia 1
Thompson, Joseph Do. 1
Turnbull, Charles Mississippi 3
Turnpenny, Frederick Philadelphia 2
Taggart, John R. Do. 3
Turner, Henry Mississippi 1
Venable, Thomas H. Virginia 1
Vaiden, Thomas J. Do. 1
Voight, Charles Philadelphia 2
Webb, Theodore L. Alabama 1
Webb, Francis E. Do. 1
Wilson, Turner North Carolina 1
Wickes, Simon A. Maryland 3
Wilkinson, Benjamin R. Virginia 2
Wharton, Robert H. Do. 2
Wooten, Richard Maryland 3
Wistar, Mifflin Philadelphia 2
Wallace, William M. Pennsylvania 1
Wooldridge, John W. Virginia 2
Watkins, Josiah Do. 1
Woodhull, John N. New Jersey 1
Woodhull, Alfred A. Do. 2
Wortham, Albert G. Virginia 1
Watkins, Edwin F. Do. 1
West, Francis Philadelphia 2
Willis, Reuben Kentucky 1
Walker, Benjamin J. Virginia 1
Whitaker, Samuel A. Pennsylvania 1
Wistar, Charles Do. 1
Watson, Robert Do. 2
Williams, Thomas M. Maryland 1
Wallace, John Y. Pennsylvania 2
Walker, Willilam A. Tennessee 1
Welling, Henry P. New Jersey 2
Ward, Solomon G. North Carolina 1
West, Edmund B. Pennsylvania 1
Whitfield, Boaz North Carolina 2
Wilson, Benjamin F. Virginia 2
Wade, Anderson Do. 2
Young, James F. Do. 1
Yarborough, Henry North Carolina 1
Yates, William Virginia 2
Young, James A. South Carolina 2

Summary

Alabama 10
Canada and British Provinces 2
District of Columbia 3
Delaware 11
Florida 1
Georgia 14
Kentucky 1
Louisiana 6
Maryland 13
Mississippi 3
Missouri 1
New England 5
New York 10
New Jersey 20
North Carolina 29
Ohio 1
Pennsylvania 71
Philadelphia 66
137
South Carolina 12
Tennessee 5
Virginia 124
U.S. Army 1
U.S. Navy 1
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Total 410

Aggregates


First Course 208
Second Course 143
Third Course 39
Fourth Course 5
Graduates of this School 15
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Total 410
Collegiate Department 125
Medical Department 410
Academical Department (Preparatory School) 82
Charity (English) Schools 157
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Total 774