Benjamin Rush

Benjamin Rush and David Caldwell

Date: 
29 October 2009

Researcher inquired about correspondence between Benjamin Rush and David Caldwell. None was found.

Benjamin Rush and his "Diseases of the Mind"

Date: 
12 June 2009

Researcher inquired about the 1812 copy of Benjamin Rush's "Medical Inquiries and Observations upon Diseases of the Mind." Links to the digitized version of this work were provided.

Benjamin Rush

Date: 
26 January 2009

Researcher requested information about Benjamin Rush. Links to a biographical sketch and digital versions of a selection of his writings were provided.

Benjamin Rush and Women's Education

Date: 
9 December 2008

Researcher requested permission to reprint an article by Jodi Campbell (class of 1999) in "John and Mary's Journal" regarding Benjamin Rush and his thoughts on women's education. Permission was granted.

Benjamin Rush and Dreams

Date: 
2 October 2008

Researcher requested any information regarding Benjamin Rush and dreams. Researcher was referred to Rush's psychiatric text "... on the Mind," his essay "Paradise of Negro Slaves" in his "Essays Literary, Moral, and Philosophcal," and his essay in "The Columbian Magazine" titled "The Benefits of Charity: A Dream."

Benjamin Rush

Date: 
25 September 2008

Researcher requested biographical resources regarding Benjamin Rush. Researcher was referred to biographical entry on Chronicles website.

Bejamin Rush and "Thoughts upon Female Education"

Date: 
24 September 2008

Researcher requested Benjamin Rush's essay "Thoughts upon Female Education." A link to the digital version of the essay in the Their Own Words website was provided.

Benjamin Rush and his "Plan of a Peace Office"

Date: 
5 June 2008

Researcher requested copy of Benjamin Rush's essay on his idea for a Peace Office for the United States. Researcher was referred to the college's online full-text offering of Rush's "Essays, Literary, Moral, & Philosophical" in the Their Own Words web project.

Benjamin Rush letter to Thomas Fitzsimmons

Date: 
28 March 2007

Researcher requested proper citation for a letter from Benjamin Rush to Thomas Fitzsimmons dated August 5, 1790, part of Dickinson's Special Collections. A proper form of citation was provided.

Benjamin Rush, "An Account of the Bilious Remitting Yellow Fever"

Date: 
6 July 2007

Researcher requested permission to publish an image from Benjamin Rush's "An Account of the Bilious Remitting Yellow Fever." Permission was granted.

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