Certificate by Captain Joseph Drape concerning the successful use of tar water to combat smallpox aboard a Guinea slaver in 1742.

Date:
14 Jan. 1745
Reference:
MS.7097/2
Part of:
Naval Miscellany, 16th-19th centuries
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Produced in Liverpool.

Publication/Creation

14 Jan. 1745

Physical description

1 item Contemporary copy.

Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

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