BOOK
Title:
An account of the yellow fever as it prevailed in Philadelphia in the autumn of 1762: a paper presented to the College of Physicians of Philadelphia at its stated meeting, September 7, 1793
Creators:
Redman, John, 1722-1808 | College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1865.
Notes:
"Now for the first time printed by order of the College."
Call #:
616.928 PAM. NO.30
BOOK
Title:
Meditations written during the prevalence of the yellow fever, in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1793: which proved fatal to upwards of 4000 of its inhaitants
Creators:
Cresson, Joshua, 1744-1793 | Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824 | Cresson, Mary.
Publication:
Printed and sold by W. Phillips, London, 1803.
Notes:
Edited by William Dillwyn with a prefatory note dated London, 1803. cf. Memoir by his widow, Mary Creson, p. 21-23.
Call #:
616.928 PAM. NO.34
Extent:
ix, 23, [2] p. ; 18 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Remarks on the origin and mode of progression of yellow fever, in Philadelphia, based on the occurrence of the disease in that city and at the Lazaretto, in the months of July, August, and September, 1870
Creator:
La Roche, R. (René), 1795-1872
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1871.
Notes:
"Extracted from the Report of the Board of Health, for 1870." Errata slip.
Call #:
616.928 PAM. NO.29
ANALYTIC
Title:
"What a dread prospect ...": Dolley Madison's Plague year
Parent:
Pennsylvania magazine, v.87, no.2
Publication:
Philadelphia], 1963.
Call #:
974.8 P41 V.87, NO.2
Extent:
p.182-188 ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Bring out your dead: the great plague of yellow fever in Philadelphia in 1793
Creator:
Powell, J. H. (John Harvey), 1914-
Publication:
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1949.
Notes:
Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 287-294)
Extent:
xi, 304 p. ports., map (on lining papers) 23 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Crisis in the capital: The cultural significance of Philadelphia's great yellow fever epidemic
Parent:
Pennsylvania history, v.51, no.3
Publication:
Harrisburg], 1984.
Call #:
974.8 P412 V.51, NO.3
Extent:
p.189-205 ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A description of the malignant, infectious fever prevailing at present in Philadelphia: with an account of the means to prevent infection, and the remedies and method of treatment, which have been found most successful
Creator:
Currie, William, 1754-1828
Publication:
Printed by T. Dobson, Philadelphia, 1793.
BOOK
Title:
A leisure hour; or, A series of poetical letters; mostly written during the prevalence of the yellow fever
Creator:
Purdon, John, d. ca. 1817?
Publication:
P. Stewart, Philadelphia, 1804.
Notes:
Contains manuscript notes.
ANALYTIC
Title:
The epidemic of yellow fever in Philadelphia in 1793 and its influence upon Benjamin Rush
Parent:
Medical Life, n.s., no.108
Creator:
McFarland, Joseph, 1868-1945
Publication:
New York, 1929.
Call #:
610.9 M465 NO.108
Extent:
p.[449]-496 : ports. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Medical & physical memoirs: containing, among other subjects, a particular enquiry into the origin and nature of the late pestilential epidemics of the United States
Creators:
Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853 | Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853 | Thomas & William Bradford (Firm)
Publication:
Thomas & William Bradford, Philadelphia, 1801.
Notes:
Half title. Errors in paging: p. 191, 257, 302-344 misnumbered 192, 157, 306-348. The first eight numbers of the second memoir appeared in 1799 "in one of the public prints of the city." They are now published with corrections and additions." -- Cf. Preface. "An address to the Philadelphia Medical Society, on the analogies between yellow fever and the true plague" (p. [301]-348, with special title page) also issued separately in 1801.
Extent:
[x], 296, [5], 306-348 [i.e. 344] p. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The life and character of Stephen Girard: of the city of Philadelphia in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, mariner and merchant ; with an appendix descriptive of Girard college
Creators:
Ingram, Henry Atlee, 1858- | Hart, E. Stanley | Wisehart, Agnes | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
E. Stanley Hart, Philadelphia, Pa, 1884.
Extent:
185 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
BOOK
Title:
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
Creators:
Academy of Medicine of Philadelphia | Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800
Publication:
Printed by Thomas & Samuel F. Bradford, no. 8, South Front street, Philadelphia, 1798.
Call #:
616.928 PAM. NO.22
Extent:
[4], 49 p. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Report of the Joint Committee of Councils, relative to the malignant or pestilential disease of the summer and autumn of 1820 in the city of Philadelphia
Creators:
Joint committee of the Select and Common councils, Philadelphia | Philadelphia (Pa.) Councils.
Publication:
L. R. Bailey, Philadelphia, 1821.
BOOK
Title:
A medical sketch of the synochus maligna, malignant contagious fever; as it lately appeared in the city of Philadelphia: To which is added some account of the morbid appearances observed after death on dissection
Creator:
Cathrall, Isaac, 1764-1819
Publication:
Printed by T. Dobson, Philadelphia, 1794.
Notes:
Error in paging: p. viii numbered vi.
Extent:
vi, 72 p. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
History of the pestilence: commonly called yellow fever, which almost desolated Philadelphia, in the months of August, September & October, 1798
Creators:
Condie, Thomas, 1775?-1814 | Folwell, Richard, 1768?-1814
Publication:
From the press of R. Folwell, Philadelphia, [1799]
Extent:
108, xxxii, [66] p. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Minutes of the proceedings of the committee, appointed on the 14th September, 1793, by the citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern liberties and the district od Southwark: to attend to and alleviate the sufferings of the afflicted with the malignant fever, prevalent, in the city and its vicinity, with an appendix
Creator:
Philadelphia Committee to attend to and alleviate the sufferings of the afflicted with the malignant fever.
Publication:
Printed by R. Aitkin & son, and sold by J. Crukshank, W. Young, T. Dobson and other booksellers, Philadelphia, 1794.
Call #:
616.928 PAM. NO.6
Extent:
[3]-191, [185]-204, 217-223 p., [4] folded leaves of plates : tab. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Interesting essays, chiefly on the subject of the yellow fever: interspersed with some remarks on the progress of the preparations for a permanent bridge; and occasionally containing a few observations, relative to the great cause of general humanity
Publication:
Printed by Budd & Bartram, Philadelphia, 1802.
Call #:
616.928 Pam. no.16
BOOK
Title:
A sketch of the rise and progress of the yellow fever, and to the proceedings of the Board of health, in Philadelphia, in the year 1799: to which is added, a collection of facts and observations respecting the origin of the yellow fever in this country, and a review of the different modes of treating it
Creator:
Currie, William, 1754-1828
Publication:
Printed by Budd & Bastram, Philadelphia, 1800.
Call #:
616.928 PAM NO.14
Extent:
iv, [5]-112 p. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
An Account of the yellow or malignant fever, as it occurred in the city of Philadelphia in 1820
Creator:
Jackson, Samuel, 1787-1872
Publication:
M. Carey & sons, Philadelphia, 1821.
Call #:
616.928 PAM. NO.19
ANALYTIC
Title:
The Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic of 1793
Parent:
Scientific American, v.279, no.2
Creators:
Foster, Kenneth R. | Jenkins, Mary F. | Toogood, Anna Coxe.
Publication:
New York, 1998.
Call #:
505 Sci23, v.279, no.2
Extent:
p. 88-93. : ill. (colored), facsims., ports (colored) ; 27 cm.
