The dreadful earthquake and the fatal spotted fever : a funeral sermon and a funeral psalm, on the death of about ten or fifteen thousand of people killed by an earthquake on the twenty-sixth of March 1812, in South America : and on the deaths of an hundred killed in New-Hampshire it is expected in the same year, by the spotted fever / written by Jonathan Plummer.

  • Plummer, Jonathan, 1761-1819.
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The dreadful earthquake and the fatal spotted fever : a funeral sermon and a funeral psalm, on the death of about ten or fifteen thousand of people killed by an earthquake on the twenty-sixth of March 1812, in South America : and on the deaths of an hundred killed in New-Hampshire it is expected in the same year, by the spotted fever / written by Jonathan Plummer. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Newburyport?] : Printed for the author and sold by him, [1812?]

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1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations ; 47 x 30 cm

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Imprint supplied from Austin
Relief cuts of thirty-one coffins below caption title; text in three columns; printed area measures 42.1 x 25.6 cm
Includes a list of the dead with the fever
Film 633 reel 75 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 75, no. 1549).

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1549
Shaw & Shoemaker 26482

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