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| Receipt for payment on league of land from documents of Thomas J. Gazley |
Portion of bill for medical services from documents of S.J. Haynie |
This collection includes historical deeds, medical records, bills, and receipts from the pre-Republic era to the beginning of the 20th century. 117 Texas medical personnel, primarily physicians, were the creators of these 142 digitized documents.
The documents are listed alphabetically by the last name of the primary medical person associated with the item. The city and county shown for each individual are the Texas area where they lived the longest, were most active in their profession, or where the document originated. References are provided for as many personnel as possible.
Each document is given a genre and a subject heading. A list of documents classed under each heading can be accessed through the lists below. Other Personnel contains names referred to in the documents. If there are no other names in a document, none is shown; if the name is incomplete or illegible, a dash is shown.
John P. McGovern, M.D. donated this collection to the Houston Academy of Medicine - Texas Medical Center.
| Account payable | Government document | Pamphlet |
| Account receivable | Legal document | Promissory note |
| Coupon | Letters | Receipt |
| Abbreviation | Title |
| GTP | Gazetteer of Texas Physicians. HAM-TMC Library - McGovern Center: 713.799.7141 or mcgovern@library.tmc.edu |
| HCMS | Harris County Medical Society. A history of organized medicine in Harris County, Texas. HAM-TMC Library Book Stacks: WZ 70 AT4.1H3 H313H 1948 |
| NHT | Nixon, Pat. History of the Texas Medical Association, 1853-1953. HAM-TMC Library Book Stacks: WB 1 AT4 T355N 1953 |
| NMS | Nixon, Pat. The medical story of early Texas, 1528-1853. HAM-TMC Library - McGovern Center: 713.799.7141 or mcgovern@library.tmc.edu |
| RMM | Red, S.C., Mrs. The medicine man in Texas. (online) HAM-TMC Library Book Stacks: WZ 70 AT4 R312M 1930 |
| TSHA | Texas State Historical Association. Handbook of Texas. (online) |