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 1, to the middle of December, 1793 / by Mathew Carey.

  • Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839.
Date:
1794
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: 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 1, to the middle of December, 1793 / by Mathew Carey. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    To the American Philofophical Society. GENTLEMEN, ■ WITH due deference, I prefume to dedicate to you the fol- lowing pages, in which I have endeavoured to give as faithful an account as poffible, of the dreadful calamity we have juft experienced, I am, gentlemen, With efteem, Your obedt. humble fervant, MATHEW CAREY,