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" What this disease was, that so generally and mortally swept away, not only these, but other Indians, their neighbors, I cannot well learn. Doubtless it was some pestilential disease. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths; who... "
Collections of the American Statistical Association - Page 181
by American Statistical Association - 1847 - 596 pages
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A centennial address ... before the Massachusetts medical society

Samuel Abbott Green - 1881 - 130 pages
...2 Gookin, who wrote many years later, and who had talked with those who remembered the cases, says that " the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died, and afterwards." 3 According to Winslow,4 the same disease prevailed 1 Magnalia, Book i., Chap. ii. 7. 2 Wonder Working...
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A centennial address ... before the Massachusetts medical society

Samuel Abbott Green - 1881 - 130 pages
...2 Gookin, who wrote many years later, and who had talked with those who remembered the cases, says that " the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died, and afterwards." 3 According to Winslow, 4 the same disease prevailed 1 Magnalia, Book i., Chap. ii. 7. 2 Wonder Working...
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History of the Town of Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its ...

Charles Brooks - Digital images - 1886 - 738 pages
...that were then youths (in the time of the plague), who say that the bodies all over were exceedingly yellow, describing it by a yellow garment they showed me, both before they died and afterwards. Gov. Dudley, in 1631, the year after the first settlers came to Meclford, says, — "Upon the River...
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The History of Malden, Massachusetts, 1633-1785

Deloraine Pendre Corey - Malden (Mass.) - 1898 - 920 pages
...Doubtless it was some pestilential disease. I have conversed with some old Indians, that were then youths ; who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...garment they showed me, both before they died, and afterward.*4 What the hatchet and the knife of the Tarratines had spared of the nation of the Pawtuckets,...
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History of medicine in the United States

Francis Randolph Packard - Medicine - 1901 - 636 pages
...it was some pestilential disease. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths ; who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died and afterwards." He then speaks of the Massachusetts, the next great people to the northward of the Pawkunnawkutts....
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History of medicine in the United States

Francis Randolph Packard - Medicine - 1901 - 636 pages
...it was some pestilential disease. I have discoursed with some old Indians, that were then youths ; who say, that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died and afterwards." He then speaks of the Massachusetts, the next great people to the northward of the Pawkunnawkutts....
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The Epidemic of the Indians of New England, 1616-1620: With Remarks on ...

Herbert Upham Williams - Epidemics - 1909 - 40 pages
...century. Gookin, writing in 1674, says : " I have discoursed with old Indians, who were then youths, who say that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died and afterwards." From this statement Noah Webster ™ concluded that the pestilence was yellow fever ; Hirsch,M however,...
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History of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647, Volume 1

William Bradford - History - 1912 - 550 pages
...from some old Indians, who had been youths at the time of the pestilence, answering to that fever. " The bodies all over were exceeding yellow, describing...showed me, both before they died and afterwards." I Mass. Hist. Collections, i. 148. That the disease did not attack Europeans and was not stayed by...
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State sanitation v. 1, 1917, Volume 1

George Chandler Whipple - 1917 - 424 pages
...mortally swept them away, I cannot learn. I have discoursed with some old Indians that were then youths, who say that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow...showed me), both before they died, and afterwards." It has been inferred from this that it was the yellow fever; but whether correctly or not seems undetermined/...
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State Sanitation: A Review of the Work of the Massachusetts State ..., Volume 1

George Chandler Whipple - Massachusetts - 1917 - 424 pages
...mortally swept them away, I cannot learn. I have discoursed with some old Indians that were then youths, who say that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow...showed me), both before they died, and afterwards." It has been inferred from this that it was the yellow fever; but whether correctly or not seems undetermined.1...
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