Alston, Charles, (1683-1760), physician and botanist

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Surname:	Alston
Forenames:	Charles
Gender:	Male
Date:	1683-1760
Biography:	ODNB link for Alston, Charles (1683-1760) Physician and Botanist
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P151649 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P489 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1720-60: papers, lectures and letters received	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	Coll/278
2	1720-54: lectures on materia medica, in his hand (3 vols)	Wellcome Collection	MS.MSL.98 (A-C)
3	c1736-40: lectures on materia medica (2 vols)	Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh	ACH	NRA 16015 Coll of Physicians
4	lecture notes	Glasgow University Library, Special Collections Department		See MSS in Hunterian Library
5	c1725-34: lecture notes	Wellcome Library	MSS 933-34
6	1724, 1743: lectures and papers	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Library
7	1740: treatise on materia medica	Royal College of Surgeons of England