History of the yellow fever in New Orleans, during the summer of 1853 : with sketches of the scenes of horror which occurred during the epidemic : descriptions and beautiful illustrations of Charity Hospital and the public cemeteries, and especially of Potter's Field, and the method of burying the dead in Cypress swamp : to which is added the names of all persons who contributed to the funds of the Howard Association, in all parts of the United States, and the amount contributed by each person, with the official report of the doings of that society, &c. / by a physician of New Orleans who was present during the fatal epidemic of 1853.

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History of the yellow fever in New Orleans, during the summer of 1853 : with sketches of the scenes of horror which occurred during the epidemic : descriptions and beautiful illustrations of Charity Hospital and the public cemeteries, and especially of Potter's Field, and the method of burying the dead in Cypress swamp : to which is added the names of all persons who contributed to the funds of the Howard Association, in all parts of the United States, and the amount contributed by each person, with the official report of the doings of that society, &c. / by a physician of New Orleans who was present during the fatal epidemic of 1853. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Kenworthy, 1854.

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104 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 22 cm

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NLM copy imperfect: p. 25-28 mutilated.

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1978. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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