. History of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, 1817-1909. procured, which was done. From time to time the question arose as to who shouldhave charge of the seal, and was not settled till March 31,1869, when an amendment to the by-laws was adopted,giving the custody to the Corresponding Secretary. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETIES. The relations of the Medical Society to National andInternational Societies have been many and reason for this is the fact that Washington is so fre-quently selected as the place of meeting of these . early as April, 1819,
. History of the Medical Society of the District of Columbia, 1817-1909. procured, which was done. From time to time the question arose as to who shouldhave charge of the seal, and was not settled till March 31,1869, when an amendment to the by-laws was adopted,giving the custody to the Corresponding Secretary. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETIES. The relations of the Medical Society to National andInternational Societies have been many and reason for this is the fact that Washington is so fre-quently selected as the place of meeting of these . early as April, 1819, soon after its first incorporation, adelegation from the Society was elected to a Conventionof the Middle States that met in Philadelphia, June i ofthat year, to frame and publish an American Pharmaco-poeia. Drs. Shaaff, Sim and Huntt were the delegates. Delegates were also sent to the National Convention ofPhysicians that met in the Capitol at Washington, Jan-uary I, 1820, at which the United States Pharniacopoeiawas adopted and a committee appointed to attend to its.
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