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A narrative of the method and success of inoculating the small pox in New England / by Mr. Benj. Colman ; with a reply to the objections made against it from principles of conscience, in a letter from a minister at Boston ; to which is now prefixed, an historical introduction, by Daniel Neal.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Colman, Benjamin, 1673-1747.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Smallpox--Vaccination.
- Smallpox.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (48 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Emanuel Matthews ... and Richard Ford, 1722.
- Notes:
- "A narrative" (p. 19-36) has caption title: The method of inoculating the small pox in New England. It was originally published in Boston in 1721 as: Some observations on the new method of receiving the small-pox by ingrafting or inoculating.
- "A reply" (p. 37-48) has caption title: A reply to the religious scruples against inoculating the small pox, in a letter to a friend. It was originally published in Boston in 1721 as: A letter to a friend in the country, attempting a solution of the scruples & objections ... against the new way of receiving the small-pox. By a minister of Boston [revealed to be William Cooper in the 3rd ed.]
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 14502.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG93-B345
- Contains:
- Method of inoculating the small pox in New England.
- Reply to the religious scruples against inoculating the small pox.
- Cooper, William, 1694-1743. Letter to a friend in the country.
- OCLC:
- 368012180
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