Pocket Watch
Digital Commonwealth — Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)

Pocket Watch

1847

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine)

This Swiss gold repeating pocket watch was presented by Dr. Henry I. Bowditch to Dr. John Collins Warren "with gratitude and respect" upon his retirement from the faculty of Harvard Medical School on March 2, 1847. At Dr. Warren's death, the watch passed to his son, J. Sullivan Warren, and then, at Sullivan's death in 1867, to his nephew, James Dwight. Pocket watch given by Dr. Henry I. Bowditch to Dr. John Collins Warren (1778-1856) and then passed down through the Warren family

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