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First native-born American dentist...
First native-born American dentist...
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January 15, 1791
COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, January 15, 1791
* 1st native American dentist
* Josiah Flagg
The back page has an ad headed: "Josiah Flagg, junior, Surgeon Dentist" which has many details about Flagg's dental services, plus mention that he gives cash for "...Live Teeth, to no persons but such that are in perfect health." According to "Famous First Facts" by Kane, Flagg was the "first native-born American" dentist.
News of the day with several other interesting advertisements. Four pages and in very nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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