Table 7.
Cataract surgery in New England.
| Year | Surgeon: regions |
|---|---|
| 1767 | James Thomson: Hartford. Cases of hypopyon and mydriasis.167 |
| 1769 | John Bartlett: Charlestown, Rhode Island168 |
| 1770 | Hall Jackson: Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
| 1773 | Benjamin Church169 |
| 1774 | Couching instruments. In Boston. Nathaniel Kidder (1774).170 Thomas Bartlett (1797)171 |
| 1782 | Lewis Leprilete. Extraction. Providence, Norton, Franklin |
| 1788 | John Warren, in Cambridge |
| 1791 | Gustavus Baylies in Newport, Bristol 1791 to 1803.172–173 “Couching the Cataract . . .”174 |
| 1792 | Nathaniel Miller: In Franklin. Extraction |
| 1793 | Eldad Lewis: Lenox Massachusetts |
| 1798 | Nathan Smith: Cornish |
| 1801 | Mason Fitch Cogswell: Hartford |
| Horace Senter: Extraction. Newport |