[Proofs of the origin of yellow fever, in Philadelphia & Kensington, in the year 1797, from domestic exhalation, and from the foul air of the snow Navigation, from Marseilles, and from that of the ship Huldah, from Hamburgh : in two letters, addressed to the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania / by the Academy of Medicine of Philadelphia].

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[Proofs of the origin of yellow fever, in Philadelphia & Kensington, in the year 1797, from domestic exhalation, and from the foul air of the snow Navigation, from Marseilles, and from that of the ship Huldah, from Hamburgh : in two letters, addressed to the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania / by the Academy of Medicine of Philadelphia]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Philadelphia] : [Printed by Thomas & Samuel F. Bradford], [1798]

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48+ pages ; 22 cm (8vo)

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Contents: Letter from Thomas Mifflin, Esq. Governor of the State of Pennsylvania, to Dr. Benjamin Rush - Answer to the foregoing - Memorial of the College of Physicians - Narrative of facts relative to the probable origin, and progress, of the malignant contagious fever which lately appeared at the junction of Penn and Pine Streets - Facts relative to the sickly state of the ship Hind - Letter from the Academy of Medicine to Thomas Mifflin, Esq. Governor of the State of Pennsylvania - Appendix

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