[9] Owen, _op. cit._ (footnote 2), pp. 12-13. [10] _Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789_, edited by Worthington C. Ford, Washington, D.C., 1905, vol. 2, p. 250. Nearly all excerpts from Ford also appear in Owen, _op. cit._ (footnote 2). [11] _Ibid._, vol. 3, p. 261. The Samuel Ward diary for September 23 records that "a parcel of medicines for the hospital" was "to be bought" (E. C. Burnett, _Letters of Members of the Continental Congress_, Washington, D.C., 1921, vol. 1, p. 205). [12] Ford, _op. cit._ (footnote 10), vol. 3, p. 344. [13] Burnett, _op. cit._ (footnote 11), vol. 1, p. 292. [14] _Pennsylvania Ledger_, May 6, 1775. [William Smith in Philadelphia was selling drugs in 1772 (Potts Papers, vol. 1, folio 52).] [15] _Pennsylvania Evening Post_, December 26, 1775. [16] _Pennsylvania Packet_, September 11, 1775; _Pennsylvania Journal_, September 6, 1775; _Pennsylvania Gazette_, October 4, 1775. [17] The Marshalls sold drugs to Sharp Delaney and William Smith in April 1776 (Marshall Waste Book, see footnote 20). [18] E. T. Ellis, "The Story of a Very Old Philadelphia Drug Store," _American Journal of Pharmacy_, 1908, vol. 75, p. 57; England, _op. cit._ (footnote 3), pp. 348-350; Parke, Davis & Co., _A History of Pharmacy in Pictures_, undated booklet edited by George Bender. [19] Ford, _op. cit._ (footnote 10), vol. 3, p. 442; vol. 4, pp. 188, 197. [20] Christopher Jr. and Charles Marshall Waste Book, February 21 to July 6, 1776, at The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. [21] Ford, _op. cit._ (footnote 10), vol. 3, p. 442; vol. 4, pp. 188, 197; Burnett, _op. cit._ (footnote 11), vol. 1. [22] Owen, _op. cit._ (footnote 2), pp. 18-19. [23] _American Archives ..._ Peter Force, ed., Washington, ser. 4, vol. 1-6, 1837-46; ser. 5, vol. 1-3, 1848-53. Ser. 4, vol. 3, p. 306. [24] Duncan, _op. cit._ (footnote 2), pp. 62-64. [25] _Pennsylvania Packet_, June 24, 1779. [26] It is quite possible that the designation "bad" was a typographical error for "rad[ix]." [27] _American Archives_, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 115. [28] _Connecticut Courant_, February 12, 1776. [29] _Newport Mercury_, January 15, 1776. [30] _Massachusetts Gazette_, September 7, 1775. [31] _American Archives_, ser. 4, vol. 4, p. 159. [32] _Massachusetts Gazette_, February 22, 1776. [33] _Boston Gazette_, April 15, 1776. [34] _Ibid._, April 22, 1776. It is worth noting that Morgan did not think this important enough to include in his _Vindication_ (see footnote 35). [35] John Morgan, _A Vindication of His Public Character in the Station of Director-General of the Military Hospital, and Physician in Chief of the American Army; Anno, 1776_, Boston, 1777. [36] _Pennsylvania Packet_, June 24, 1779. [37] _American Archives_, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 488. [38] Morgan, _op. cit._ (footnote 35), pp. 102, 144; and _Independent Chronicle_, April 10, 1777. [39] James Thacher, _American Medical Biography_, Boston, 1828, vol. 1, pp. 270-273.