short account of the malignant fever
Subtitle: lately prevalent in Philadelphia: with a statement of the proceedings that took place on the subject, in different parts of the United States. To which are added, accounts of the plague in London and Marseilles; and a list of the dead, from August 1, to the middle of December, 1793 ...
Contributors: Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796.; Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796.
Edition: 4th ed., improved.
Publisher: Printed by the author
Published: 1794
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Plague; Fever
Other titles: An account of the plague in London in 1665.; An account of the plague at Marseille in 1720.
Notes: Evans 26735 (Evans lists three variants, with 112 p. [incomplete?] 159 p. and 160 p.)

Fifth edition, 1830, published under title: A brief account of the malignant fever which prevailed in Philadelpha.

Includes the statistical list of burials, David Rittenhouse's meteorological observations (as in previous editions) and an enlarged "List of the names of the persons who have died."