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of teeth, whereas Wuoireinlale aiiiiouiu-es his capacity as a dentist, both in
its operative and prosthetic field, which would fairly entitle him to recogni-
tion as the first dental practitioner of Xew York. Daniel only carried on
dental operations as a side line to wig making and hair dressing, and, there-
fore, is scarcely entitled to consideration in the proposition for precedence.

Treatise,

ON THE
'ROBERT irOOFFENDylLE, DISORDERS AND DEFORMITIES
Late)'' IVoin London, bm !all fiom Nlw-Vork,
SUkGF.ON DENTIST, (vvlui w.is inl'triiacd OF THE
by Thomas BERnMORi;, >.'Ii|; opcr.itoi- oftlie-
tectli to lii. "ji-itawu Majelh) Ir-'gs leave to \i\- TEETH AND GUMS,
I'j'-m the public, that he pert'onr.s
EXPLAINING
All operations on the teeth, I
The mofi rational Methods of treating their DifcafcSil
i','jm-, uik'. lockets; likewilc fixe^in artificial tectli,
To as to (:'«i|)C clirtcimncnt, and without the i:alt JMuftratcd with Caftt .ind Experiments.
inconvenieiiic.
A'. B. He may be fjioke witli p.t hii loilgiii^;? at By THOMAS B E R D M O R E, I
Mrs, Hunt's, oppolite Mr. }!'it>et;!fu:t's, in Sfcon.L
Jlcmber of the Surgeons Company, and Dciitilt ia
fireet. I'h'ili..:. Jfr.l 6, i~(,;.
Ordinary to his Majefty. ;
• To l.c DISPOSE D of,
An Irifli icrvant girl's time, A NEW EDITION with ylDDlTlONS. j
who IipS three years to I'crve : She can walh, and
do mod luris of hciiii work, is very handy abiiut Dcatc quid horridiui nigroj quid puUhriui allib ? j
children, and it lold tor no reaion hut not i'uiting
t'u- titn\y Ti'j r.o-v livc5 in. For fonher parli- LONDON:
Lulst^ incjuini ut'tlu' primer hereof.
Printed for ilic AUTHOR.
. iSold by Benjamin- White in Fliei-Strtft;
Jame; DoDiLEV in Fell-Mell;
And UteKET and De Ho'^jd r in ihc Str.i~.f
MDCCLXX.

It seems that tlie Knickcrhocker metropolis did not generally appreciate
the distinguislied abilities of a preserver and beautifier of the natural teeth
and maker of substitutes for those lost, as Wooflendale returned to England in
17G8. Dr. Kirk's article, however, further elaborates this record. It appears
that Wooft'endale was married, in 1767, to Martha Stevenson, and they removed
to Jamaica, Long Island, but in January, 1708, he advertised in tlie "Post
Boy" that he would visit New York on Thursdays. ' Forty years later his