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Excerpt from Pestilential Diseases, and the Laws Which Govern Their Propagation: A Letter From Elisha Harris, M. D., Late Physician-in-Chief of the New-York Quarantine Hospital, in Reply to Inquiries Addressed by the Quarantine Commissioners
Of those few pestiferous and infectious diseases, only the small pox, typhus or ship fever, cholera, and yellow fever.
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