Facts and observations, relative to the origin, progress and nature of the fever : which prevailed in certain parts of the city and districts of Philadelphia, in the summer and autumn of the present year, (1802) / by William Currie & Isaac Cathrall ; to which is added, a summary of the rise and progress of the disease in Wilmington / communicated by Dr. E. A. Smith & Dr. John Vaughan.

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Facts and observations, relative to the origin, progress and nature of the fever : which prevailed in certain parts of the city and districts of Philadelphia, in the summer and autumn of the present year, (1802) / by William Currie & Isaac Cathrall ; to which is added, a summary of the rise and progress of the disease in Wilmington / communicated by Dr. E. A. Smith & Dr. John Vaughan. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Printed by William W. Woodward ..., 1802.

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40, xviii pages ; 20 cm

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 599
Shaw & Shoemaker 2107

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"A list of persons who died of the yellow fever, in ... Philadelphia, in the year 1802": p. [38]-40
"Appendix" (including accounts of the fever at Wilmington): xviii p. at end. John Vaughan's account was published in fuller form in his A concise history of the autumnal fever ... in ... Wilmington, in ... 1802 (Wilmington, 1803) E. A. Smith's account is extracted from a letter dated Dec. 14, 1802
Film 633 reel 33 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 33, no. 599).

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