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The dreadful visitation : in a short account of the progress and effects of the plague, the last time it spread in the city of London, in the year 1665, extracted from the memoirs of a person who resided there during the whole time of that infection. [Two lines from Deuteronomy].
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Journal of the plague year. Abridgments
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plague--England--London.
- Plague.
- England--London.
- Physical Description:
- 16 pages ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by Joseph Crukshank on the north side of Market-Street, between Second and Third Streets, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Abridged from Daniel Defoe's Journal of the plague year.
- Also issued as part of some copies of: A Collection of religious tracts. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1773-[1778?] (Evans 13145).
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 13241
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3001
- Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 635
- English Short Title Catalog, W6028.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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