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Smallpox -- Vaccination

 Subject
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Inoculation [for smallpox] advertisement

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 476
Scope and Contents This advertisement offers inoculation for smallpox by Stephen Samuel Hawley in Fiskdale, Massachusetts. It also notes that a Pest-House (i.e. a house to quarantine those infected with communicable diseases such as smallpox) will be opened.

Note: this is a later reprint of the 1801 advertisement.
Dates: 1801 February 7
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia / Inoculation [for smallpox] advertisement

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