An Account of the rise, progress, and termination, of the malignant fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia
Subtitle: Briefly stated from authentic documents
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 25075
Publisher: Printed and sold by Benjamin Johnson, no. 147, north side of Market-Street
Published: 1793
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Yellow fever; Plague
Notes: Attributed to James Hardie by Austin.

Two states noted by Edwin Wolf. In the earlier, "A list of burials" appears on a preliminary leaf pi1 and [A]1 verso is blank. In the later state, the list appears on [A]1 verso and there is no leaf pi1. Slight changes in the text were made as well. Cf. "Evidence indicating the need for some bibliographical analysis of American-printed historical works," Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 63 (1969): 262.

Signatures: [A]⁶ B-D⁶.

Page 19 misnumbered 91 in some copies.

"A short account of the plague in London, 1665. (Written at that time.)"--12 p. at end. Abridged from Daniel Defoe's Journal of the plague year.

Evans 25075

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