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Proceedings of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, relative to the prevention of the introduction and spreading of contagious diseases   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823, printer
Pennsylvania. Governor (1790-1799 : Mifflin)
Pennsylvania. General Assembly
Title
Proceedings of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, relative to the prevention of the introduction and spreading of contagious diseases
Publisher
Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas Dobson
Description
Largely extracts from the minutes, correspondence (chiefly with Thomas Mifflin, governor of Pennsylvania) and other documents, from Aug. 25, 1793 to Dec. 26, 1797, which recommend preventive measures, quarantine regulations, etc., and set forth the opinion of the College that yellow fever was imported into Philadelphia from the West Indies
Includes two memorials of the College (pp. 9-11; 27-30) regarding health legislation, addressed to the Pennsylvania legislature, dated Jan. 26, 1795 and Dec. 5, 1797
Two states of gathering E noted. In the first, the last three words of line 9 on p. 33 are "not be equal"; in the second, "were not equal"
Signatures: pi² A-E⁴ (E4 blank)
NLM Copy 1: first state (edited in contemporary MS. ink to read as the second state); NLM Copy 2: second state
NLM Copy 1 and 2: contemporary MS. editorial corrections in sigs. D and E
NLM Copy 1: lacking the blank leaf
Film 633 reel 27 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 27, no. 498)
Evans
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent.
ESTC (RLIN)
Microfilm
NLM Copy 2 provenance: ownership inscription of Francis Garney
Will digitize
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Subjects: Yellow Fever; Disease Outbreaks; Legislation as Topic; Quarantine
Language English
Publication date 1798
publication_date QS:P577,+1798-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: medicalheritagelibrary; medicineintheamericas; usnationallibraryofmedicine; americana
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2546053R.nlm.nih.gov
Source
Internet Archive identifier: 2546053R.nlm.nih.gov
https://archive.org/download/2546053R.nlm.nih.gov/2546053R.pdf

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