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1.
Isaac Bull, et al, Canton, to Peter Parker Parker

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1846 July 15
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
1, folder 6
Image Count:
4
Description:
Describes an uprising of peasants in Canton against Western interests. Signed by twenty-six people.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 1.: Correspondence > Isaac Bull, et al, Canton, to Peter Parker Parker

4.
Materials related to Julius Klaproth

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1824-1833
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
1, folder 14
Image Count:
30
Description:
These materials were sent to Parker by Major Benjamin Perley Poore. Julius Heinrich Klaproth (1783-1835) was a German linguist, Orientalist, historian, and author. The materials include letters to Klaproth written in German and Chinese, and said to be about the Chinese language.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 1.: Correspondence > Materials related to Julius Klaproth

5.
Authorization for Parker Parker to draw his salary as Commissioner to China (duplicate)

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1855 September 5
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
1, folder 10
Image Count:
1
Description:
Signed by Secertary of State, George L. Marcy.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 1.: Correspondence > Authorization for Parker Parker to draw his salary as Commissioner to China (duplicate)

11.
William L. Marcy, US Secretary of State to the Emperor of China, letter in Chinese

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1855 September 5
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
1, folder 23
Image Count:
3
Description:
Identifiied by a patron as a letter to the emperor of China by the Secretary of State William L. Marcy about the designation of Peter Parker as American Commissioner to China.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 1.: Correspondence > William L. Marcy, US Secretary of State to the Emperor of China, letter in Chinese

18.
Congressional Temperance Society

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1833 February 14
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
8, folder 2
Image Count:
3
Description:
Signed agreement to form a Congressional Temperance Society (1833) and words to "Ye Old Granite State," a temperance song.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 5.: Miscellaneous > Congressional Temperance Society

19.
List of paintings, statuary, and busts

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
8, folder 6
Image Count:
3
Description:
These are likely the collection of the Smithsonian Institution. See General William T. Sherman to Peter Parker, February 13, 1873, Box 1, folder 20.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 5.: Miscellaneous > List of paintings, statuary, and busts

20.
Testimony to Christianity

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
8, folder 12
Image Count:
3
Description:
Printed sheet: "Testimony to the truth of Christianity, given by Kiying late governor-general of Canton..." in English and Chinese; envelope on which is written "Canton Hospital/ Testimony to Christianity J.C. Stewart to P.P." See J. C. Stewart correspondence in Box 1, folder 20.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 5.: Miscellaneous > Testimony to Christianity

26.
Dr. J. C. Thomson, "Medical Missionary Society in China"

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1888
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
8, folder 13
Image Count:
22
Description:
Printed columns pasted into a sewn pamphlet. The pamphlet recounts the history of the Society including Peter Parker's role.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 5.: Miscellaneous > Dr. J. C. Thomson, "Medical Missionary Society in China"

27.
Photographs of Lam Qua paintings taken under the direction of Moses C. White

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1880-1900
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
9, folder 1
Image Count:
56
Description:
Parker gave the portraits to Yale through Moses C. White, professor of pathology, who had been a missionary to China.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 6.: Photographs > Photographs of Lam Qua paintings taken under the direction of Moses C. White

28.
Moses C. White's notes on paintings and loose photographs of paintings

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1880-1900
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
9, folder 2
Image Count:
12
Description:
The notes match cases to the Canton Hospital ledgers (Box 6, Folders 3 and 4), provide details of several of the cases, and give references to Parker's published reports.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 6.: Photographs > Moses C. White's notes on paintings and loose photographs of paintings

29.
Photograph Album of Canton Hospital

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
9, folder 3
Image Count:
55
Description:
Donated by the Mrs. William Warder Cadbury, 1966. Dr. Cadbury arrived in China in 1909, taught at the Canton Christian College, and practiced at the Canton Hospital. A number of snapshots are identified in Chinese. There are three loose photographs.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 6.: Photographs > Photograph Album of Canton Hospital

30.
Dinner at Cutler's Hall, Sheffield

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1880 September 2
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
8, folder 1
Image Count:
4
Description:
Includes invitation from William Chesterman, the Master cutler-elect; menu; order of seating; and place card for Peter Parker.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 5.: Miscellaneous > Dinner at Cutler's Hall, Sheffield

34.
"Copy of a translation into Chinese of the President's letter to the Emperor"

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
n.d.
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
1, folder 13
Image Count:
5
Description:
President John Tyler wrote a letter to the Emperor, sent with Caleb Cushing in 1844. A later U.S. president also wrote to the Emperor.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 1.: Correspondence > "Copy of a translation into Chinese of the President's letter to the Emperor"

35.
"Instructions of the Prudential Committee of the Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missionaries to

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1834
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
1, folder 3
Image Count:
19
Description:
These are the detailed missionary instructions given to Peter Parker before he sailed for China.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 1.: Correspondence > "Instructions of the Prudential Committee of the Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missionaries to the Rev. Peter Parker, M.D."

38.
Letter from the Ambassador from France to Brazil, Washington, D.C., to Rothschild, Banker in London

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1821 March 8
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Container / Volume:
8, folder 3
Image Count:
2
Description:
In French. No clear relation to Parker.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 5.: Miscellaneous > Letter from the Ambassador from France to Brazil, Washington, D.C., to Rothschild, Banker in London

44.
"Kwang Gen Fung" [?] to Peter Parker, version 1

Creator:
From the Collection: Parker, Peter, 1804-1888
Published / Created:
1846 January 4
Call Number:
Ms Coll 6
Image Count:
4
Description:
English translations of a letter to Parker congratulating him on his appointment from the Lieutenant Governor of Canton. May be Huang En-t'ung or Huang Entong, ca. 1800-ca. 1882.
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Peter Parker collection (Ms Coll 6) > Series 1.: Correspondence > Correspondence, J-L > "Kwang Gen Fung" [?] to Peter Parker, version 1

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