A Biographical Sketch, Read Pursuant To Appointment Before The Philadelphia Medical Society, Of Their Late President Professor Barton (1816) is a book authored by William Paul Crillon Barton. The book is a biographical account of the life and achievements of the late President of the Philadelphia Medical Society, Professor Barton. The author provides a detailed description of the professor's life, including his early education, his career in medicine, and his contributions to the medical community. The book also highlights the professor's achievements in the field of botany and his role in the establishment of the Philadelphia Botanical Garden. The author provides a comprehensive account of the professor's life, including his personal and professional accomplishments, and his lasting impact on the medical and botanical communities. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and botany in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.