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Beriah Douglas
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Beriah Douglas was one of two dentists in Albany in the 1820s. Records show him as practicing as early as 1824, a rare profession as there were only a recorded 100 dentists in the United States in 1820. Beriah's son, George Douglas, was also a dentist in Albany and one of the two were likely the dentist that FWS was seeing in the '40s.
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Biography: Beriah Douglas was one of two dentists in Albany in the 1820s. Records show him as practicing as early as 1824, a rare profession as there were only a recorded 100 dentists in the United States in 1820. Beriah's son, George Douglas, was also a dentist in Albany and one of the two were likely the dentist that FWS was seeing in the '40s.Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: Bi-centennial History of AlbanyPublisher Location: AlbanyPublisher Name: W. W. Munsell & CompanyYear: 1886Start Page: 708End Page: 708Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=nWkJAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA708&dq=dentist+1840+douglas+albany&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwistf_go6LVAhVCWz4KHRR8DlgQ6AEIIjAA#v=onepage&q=dentist%201840%20douglas%20albany&f=false
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ChildrenDouglas, George
Douglas, George
Biography
Beriah Douglas was one of two dentists in Albany in the 1820s. Records show him as practicing as early as 1824, a rare profession as there were only a recorded 100 dentists in the United States in 1820. Beriah's son, George Douglas, was also a dentist in Albany and one of the two were likely the dentist that FWS was seeing in the '40s.
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Beriah Douglas was one of two dentists in Albany in the 1820s. Records show him as practicing as early as 1824, a rare profession as there were only a recorded 100 dentists in the United States in 1820. Beriah's son, George Douglas, was also a dentist in Albany and one of the two were likely the dentist that FWS was seeing in the '40s.
Citation Type:
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title:
Bi-centennial History of Albany
Publisher Location:
Albany
Publisher Name:
W. W. Munsell & Company
Year:
1886
Start Page:
708
End Page:
708
Citation Notes:
https://books.google.com/books?id=nWkJAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA708&dq=dentist+1840+douglas+albany&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwistf_go6LVAhVCWz4KHRR8DlgQ6AEIIjAA#v=onepage&q=dentist%201840%20douglas%20albany&f=false
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