Observations on Doctor Mackrill's History of the yellow fever, &c / by a gentleman of the faculty.

  • Wiesenthal, Andrew, 1762-1798.
Date:
MDCCXCVI [1796]
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Credit: Observations on Doctor Mackrill's History of the yellow fever, &c / by a gentleman of the faculty. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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    ADDRESS To the MEMBERS of the COMMITTEE of HEALTH of BALTIMORE. GENTLEMEN, T PRESUME to lay before the public, fome ob- fervations on a publication of Doclor Jofeph Mackrill, which lately appeared under the title of The Hijiory of the Yellow Fever,*' &c. It appears to me peculiarly proper to addrefs myfelf to you, who are in a great meafure to be confidered as the guardians of the public health in this town ; more efpecially as Doclor MackriWs pamphlet was exprefsly intended for the perufal of the citizens, whofe reprefentatives you are. To my view it is a matter of conftderable mo- ment, that youjhould be fupplied with the means neceffary to enable you to form a jufi eflimate of the little trail, which, I prefume, was in part at leajl, offered as a direclion for your conducl in the adminijiration of the important truji delegated to you. Considering