By Charles Knowlton:
Dartmouth Medical Thesis, mss 1824
Elements of Modern Materialism (Adams, Mass: A. Oakey, 1829)
Fruits of Philosophy (first published in Rhode Island, 2nd edition by A. Kneeland, Boston, 1832) link to a later Bradlaugh/Besant edition.
Two Remarkable Lectures Delivered in Boston, by Dr. C. Knowlton, on the Day of His Leaving Jail at East Cambridge, March 31, 1833, Where He Had Been Imprisoned, for Publishing a Book (Boston: A. Kneeland, 1833)
Autobiographical Sketch, originally written about 1833-4 in Knowlton’s daybook, reproduced in The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. XLV No. 6, Sept. 10 1851 by Stephen J. W. TaborA History of the Recent Excitement in Ashfield Part I (Ashfield, 1834)
“A History of the Recent Excitment in Ashfield Part II” (appeared in Boston Investigator, Sept. 1835.
Speech of Dr. Charles Knowlton, in Support of Materialism, Against the Argument of Origen Bacheler, the Great Goliah, and Champion of the Cross, in 1836 (Philadelphia: For the Society of “Free Enquirers”, 1838)
“Abscess of the Lungs” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1842
“Gonorrhoea Dormientium” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1842
“Erysipelas and Puerperal Fever” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
“Lumbar Abscess” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
“Scirrhus of the Pancreas—Error in Diagnosis” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
“That pancreas, etc.” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
“The Autumnal Fevers of New England.” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1845
“The Fillet in Breech Presentations.” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1846
“Quackery, &c.” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1846
About Charles Knowlton:
“Fruits of Philosophy” (review) The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1842
“The Case of the Late Major Griswold” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
“Autopsy of the Hon. Joseph Griswold” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
“Dr. Trow’s Final Reply to Dr. Knowlton” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
“Autopsy of N. G. Trow’s Final Reply” The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1844
Background:
Edwin G. Adams, A Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Formation of the First Congregational Church in Templeton Massachusetts (Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1857)
William Sweetzer Heywood, History of Westminster Massachusetts (Lowell: Vox Populi Press, 1893)
Charles Henry Wright Stocking, D.D., The History and Genealogy of the Knowltons of England and America
Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services (Washington: Blair and Rives, 1841)
History of Worcester County (Boston: C.F. Jewett and Company, 1879)
Vital Records of Phillipston, Massachusetts (Worcester: Franklin P. Price, 1907)
Vital Records of Templeton, Massachusetts (Worcester: Franklin P. Price, 1907)












