Doctors, Cuppers, and Apothecaries in New Orleans During the 1841 - 1842
Yellow Fever Epidemic                                         Orleans Parish

Submitted by:  Beth D. Mendel

Source:  1842 New Orleans City Directory
         Available through the Louisiana Section, Main Branch,
         New Orleans Public Library, and also through the Family History Centers

Date:  December 1999

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                      The Benevolence of New Orleans

By this abstract it will be seen that this noble institution had the care of
more than seven hundred cases.

                               PHYSICIANS

The following gentlemen will attend the patients of the Howard Association:
Drs. Luizenberg, J. Jones, Galindo, Davezac, T. O. Meux, A. Hart, Picten,
Ridgely, Graham, Harrison, Ruff, and Crockett.


                                CUPPERS

Cuppers for the Association - T. S. Jones, next door to the corner of Poydras
and St. Charles Streets - H. Curtis, corner of Race and Tchoupitoulas.


                               DRUGGISTS

                          First Municipality

In the 1st Ward - Messrs. Sickles, Canal Street, and A. Peychaud, Royal Street,
between St. Louis and Court.

In the 2nd Ward - Messrs. Delpeuch, corner of Royal and St. Louis Streets, and
Lufilho, Chartres Street, between St. Louis and Toulouse.

In the 3rd Ward - Messrs. Labrhe, corner of Royal and St. Anne Streets, and
Deloche, corner of Dumane and Bourbon Streets.

In the 4th Ward - Messrs. Seres, corner of Royal and Barracks Streets, and
Fortier, corner of Dauphine and Hospital.

In the 5th Ward - Messrs. Landes, corner of Rampart and Hospital Streets, and
Gourdon, corner of Rampart and St. Philip.

                         Second Municipality

J. P. Barbot, corner of Girod and Tchoupitoulas Streets.
_ Jones, Tivoli Circle.
H. Curtis, corner of Race and Tchoupitoulas Streets.

                          Third Municipality

Desclaux, corner of Railroad and Levee.