Ausführliche Nachricht von der Beschaffenheit und Success des Blatter-Beltzens in Neu-Engelland
By: beschrieben von Herrn Benjamin Colmann, Predigern zu Boston nebst einem Schreiben eines andern Predigers daselbst in welchem die darwieder gemachten Gewissens-Scrupel beantwortet werden vor kurtzem in London publiciret und mit einer historischen Einleitung erläutert durch Herrn Daniel Neal, M.A. Nunmehro aber zu mehrerer Bekräfftigung der ehemahls davon edirten Schrifft aus dem Englischen übersetzet von Abraham Vater, D. Med. Prof. Publ. und Anat. & Bot. Substit. wie auch Societ. Nat. Cur. et Reg. Angl. Soc
Contributors: Neal, Daniel, 1678-1743; Vater, Abraham, 1684-1751; Cooper, William, 1694-1743
Publisher: Bey der Gerdesischen Wittwe.
Published: 1723
Place of publication: Wittenberg
Language: ger
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Vaccination; Smallpox
Work titles: Narrative of the method and success of inoculating the small pox in New England
Notes: Translation, by Abraham Vater, of: A narrative of the method and success of inoculating the small-pox in New England, printed in London, 1722; it includes the narrative by Benjamin Colman, which was originally published in Boston in 1721 as: "Some observations on the new method of receiving the small-pox by ingrafting or inoculating", and the reply by William Cooper which was originally published in Boston in 1721 as: "A letter to a friend in the country, attempting a solution of the scruples and objections of conscientious or religious nature, commonly made against the new way of receiving the small-pox"

"Beschaffenheit des Blatter-Beltzens in Neu Engelland beschrieben von Herrn Colmann Prediger zu Boston", p. 17-36, has separate caption title.

"Schrieben eines Predigers zu Boston in Neu-Engelland an einem guten Freund in welchem einige Gewissens-Scrupel welche man wieder das Blatter-Beltzen gemachet hat beantwortet worden", p. 37-52, has separate caption title.

Signatures: *⁴ (*2 verso blank) )(⁴ A-F⁴ G²

Engraved printer's ornament on title page; tail pieces; initials.

Short title catalogue of eighteenth century printed books in the National Library of Medicine, 95.

Verzeichnis Deutscher Drucke des 18. Jahrhunderts (VD 18), 11456825.

European Americana, 723/36.

Purchase; 2016; 17-146.

John Carter Brown Library copy quarter bound in modern calf with marbled boards.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund.