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. To which are added accounts of the plague in London and Marseilles, and a list of the dead from August 1st to the middle of December, 1793 / By Mathew Carey.

  • Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Date:
January 16, 1794
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Publication/Creation

Philadelphia : Printed by the author, January 16, 1794.

Physical description

164 pages ; (8vo)

Edition

4th ed. /

References note

Evans 26736
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 411
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 412
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 413
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 414
ESTC W29404
Evans, 26735
Evans, 26736
Evans, 26737

Notes

Includes prefaces to 1st, 2d and 3d editions
Includes the statistical list of burials, David Rittenhouse's meteorological observations (as in previous editions) and an enlarged "List of the names of the persons who have died"
Copy 1 Note: Lacks t.p.

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