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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.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839.
Contributor:
Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Yellow fever--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Yellow fever.
African Americans--Diseases--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
African Americans.
African Americans--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112, [8], 16 p. )
Edition:
3rd ed., improved.
Other Title:
Short account of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by the author, 1793.
Notes:
A second issue of the 3rd edition (Cf. Evans). This state with press corrections "Enck" and "Fink" bottom second p. 5.
Includes: tables of contents, statistics, meteorological observations by David Rittenhouse, and "Lists of the names of the persons buried in the several graveyards of the city and liberties of Philadelphia, from August 1st, to November 9th, 1793."
SCI-138.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 10885.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG10405328-B
OCLC:
124556054

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