Part 28

Primitive daguerreotype apparatus 91, 92

Procter, John R. 97, 98

Purchase of lot for New Medical Hall *56

Qualifications of medical students of 1838 63

Rafinesque, Professor C. S. *35, 38 Biographical sketch of 35 Born 36 Botanic Garden 37 Comes to Lexington 36 His estimation of himself 35 Professor in Transylvania University 36 Writings of 37

Railroads in Kentucky, difficulty in obtaining 158

Railroads, effect on Lexington 61, 62

Railroad, first in the West 158

Ranck, G. W. *29

Rapid increase of classes 46

Remains of the medical library *56

Reid, Doctor, of Edinburgh 113

Reorganization of Medical Faculty in 1815 27 In 1817 27 In 1823 40 In 1837 63

Richardson, Doctor William H. 7, 16, 27, 32, 35, *35, 38, 63, 110, 132 Biographical sketch of 33 Character of 33, 34 Death of 33 Duel with Doctor Dudley 25 Home of 34

Ridgely, Doctor Frederick 15, 26, 82 Biographical sketch 10 As army surgeon 10 Born *10 Character of 10 Death of 11 First lectures 11 First professor in Transylvania Medical Department 6 Made Professor in Transylvania Medical Department 11

Robertson, Honorable George *133, 149

Roche, John P. *35, 38

Rogers, Doctor Coleman 27, 141

Rogers, Doctor Lewis 14, 33, 116 On Doctors Short and Peter 93

Roller bandage, use of by Dudley 20

Rush, Doctor 51, 52, 53, *110

Sayre, David A. 97, *97

Scott, Sir Walter *46

Second geological survey of Kentucky 97

Shaler, Professor N. S. 97

Short, Doctor Charles W. 21, 40, 57, *79, 93 Biographical sketch of 78 As church member 82 As a lecturer 80, 81 As a teacher 93 Born 78 Character of 78, 79 Dean of Faculty 81 Death of 81 Description of, by Doctor Gross *81 Description of, by Professor Miller *80 Early education of 82 Editor of Transylvania Journal of Medicine 81 Emeritus Professor 81 His herbarium 79, 80 Honored by botanists 80 Influence on Kentucky Medical Institute *81 Leaves Transylvania 81 Marries 82 Parentage of 81, 82 President pro tem. of Transylvania *82 Professor in Medical Institute 81, *82 Professor in Transylvania 78 Received degree of M. D. 82 Two remarkable cases 80 Writings of 79, 80

Short, John Cleves 82

Short, Peyton 81