The "Account-Book" of Jan Haszing. 
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Register or Account-Book of Jan Haszingh, Surgeon. 
Beginning Ao. 1736. 
1763. Christiaan Persoon, Deb. 
28 Febr. Went to your house, together with surgeon Uijting, to 
see your wife, suffering from febris biliosa, which later on 
changed to a febris hectica. Thereafter every day one or 
two visits up to 8th May, the date she died ; comes for 
treatment and visits together .... Rds. 25 
Paid. 
1765. Pieter Soermans, Esq., Deb. 
5 Nov. Your beloved very successfully delivered of a dead child 
which had a water-swollen abdomen, while the placenta was 
fixed in an extraordinary way, so that the removal was 
attended with great difficulty. Thereafter attended to the 
lying-in, resulting in complete recovery. 
Paid with thanks. 
1765. The Widow Hazewinkel, Deb. 
18 June. Came to your house, together with the doctors Van der 
Riet, Nelson, d. Vrij and van Nierop; found you suffering from 
colica biliosa complicated by a considerable hernia umbilicalis ; 
comes for consultations and visits up to 1st July . Rds. 10 
Paid. 
1766. The Assistant xMleman, Deb. 
15 Aug. 
For your wife, 1 bottle gargarism . 
„ -4 
20 „ 
,, 1 bottle vinum medicat. .... 
» "6 
21 „ 
,, 1 vial elix. stomach, c. tinct. absinthii 
» 1- 
27 „ 
For your child, 1 vial spirit, nitr. dulc. . 
» -4 
29 „ 
,, a dose syrup, cich. c. rhas. 1) . 
„ -4 
1 Sept. 
For your wife, 1 haust. corral 2) 
„ -2 
3 „ 
„ the same ...... 
» -2 
5 „ 
,, 1 vial spirit, carmin. sylv. c. tinct. castorii 
„ 1-4 
22 „ 
For the servant-girl Lea, 1 vial spirit, nitr. dulc. 
5 , -4 
28 „ 
,, the same ...... 
rJ -4 
