Royal Jennerian Society for the extermination of the small-pox, by the extension of vaccination. [Report, with regulations, lists of officers and subscribers, etc.].

  • Royal Jennerian Society
Date:
1821
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Credit: Royal Jennerian Society for the extermination of the small-pox, by the extension of vaccination. [Report, with regulations, lists of officers and subscribers, etc.]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    AT THE ANNUAL MEETING of the GOVERNORS OF THE l&opal 3lennman £octrtp, Holden at the Society’s Central Station, Union Court, Hoi born- hill, on Thursday, the 17th of May, 1821, JOINT-PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR, Dr. WALKER, in the Chair, ’ The Minutes of the last General Court were read and approved. The Minutes of the Board of Managers were read and confirmed. The Annual Report was read, approved of, and ordered to be printed, under the direction of the Managers. REPORT. To the benevolent characters, in whose munifi¬ cence this Great Royal Establishment finds a con¬ tinued generous support, a higher gratification cannot be afforded than the assurance that the exertions of their Managers, in diffusing the bene¬ fits of Vaccination, per orbem terrarum, continue unabated. In every climate, the fruits of their goodly tree are gratefully received; the rising ge¬ neration, of every colour, are protected from the disease which used to desolate ‘ hamlets and crowded cities, populous districts and remote can¬ tons, the cultivated regions of civilised nations, and the extended tracts of savage hordes and wan¬ dering tribes/