An account of the malignant fever, lalely [sic] prevalent in the city of New-York [electronic resource]. Containing I. A narrative of its rise, progress and decline, with the opinions of some medical gentlemen, with respect to its origin, &c. II. The manner in which the poor were relieved during this awful calamity. III. A list of the donations, which have been presented to the committee for the relief of the sick and indigent. IV. A list of the names of the dead, arranged in alphabetical order, with their professions or occupations, and as far as was practicable to obtain information, the names of the countries of which they were natives. V. A comparative view of the fever of the year 1798, with that of the year 1795. By James Hardie, A.M. Copy-right secured according to act of Congress.

Author
Hardie, James, 1758-1826 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New-York : Printed by Hurtin and M'Farlane, at the Literary Printing Office, no. 29 Gold-Street, and sold by the author, no. 1 Rider-Street--by John Low, at the Shakespeare's Head, no. 332 Water-Street, the other booksellers, and the printers, 1799.
Description
iv, [1], 6-139, [9] p. ; 8⁰.

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Notes
  • "Meteorological observations."--p. [145-147].
  • Reproduction of original from the British Library.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements
References
  • Evans, 35586
  • Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 877
  • English Short Title Catalog, ESTCW36523.
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