A short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia: with a statement of the proceedings that took place on the subject in different parts of the United States. / By Mathew Carey.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839.

Contributor:

Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796.

American Philosophical Society, dedicatee.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 25256.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yellow fever--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Yellow fever.

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Physical Description:

viii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 10-103 pages, 9 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm (8vo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : Printed by the author., November 23, 1793.

Notes:

Also issued as the fifth title in: Select pamphlets: viz. 1. Lessons to a young prince ... Philadelphia : Published by Mathew Carey, 1796 (Evans 31172).

Two states noted. In one, the last word on p. 61 is "un-". In the other, the last word is "'till".

Partial list of those who died in Philadelphia between August and November, 1793, p. 100-103.

Statistics gathered in Philadelphia, August to November, 1793, including meteorological observations compiled by David Rittenhouse, [9] p. at end.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 25256).

Cited in:

Evans 25256

Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 409

OCLC:

55816643