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044. Bytown and The Cholera Epidemic of 1832
How the spread of the Cholera Epidemic made it to Bytown and how officials and the Board of Health chose to deal with it. Also discusses general attitudes towards disease around this time. Written by Linda A. Tresham.
ISBN 0-920960-41-3. April 1993.
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| Created Date: | 01-20-2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | 03-06-2025 |
| Author: | Linda A. Tresham |
| Copyright: | April 1993 |
| Pages: | 18 pages |
| Document history: |
Historical Language Advisory : Many instances of "diseased emigrants" throughout the text. Pg 1, para 1 "Malignant Asiatic type...", pg 2, para 2 "...Asiatic Cholera...", pg 8, para 2 "...made by her captain..." |
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