 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 181by American Statistical Association - 1847 - 596 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1885 - 1012 pages
...discoursed with some old Indians that were then youths, 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. "5. The Massachusetts, being the next great people northward, inhabited principally about that place... | |
 | Gloria L. Main - History - 2009 - 348 pages
...writing many years later about this epidemic, reported: "Some old Indians, that were then youths . . . say that the bodies all over were exceeding yellow,...showed me, both before they died, and afterwards." Such reports have drawn the attention of modern medical scholars who debate diagnoses.1 19 Whatever... | |
 | Dona Schneider, David E. Lilienfeld - Medical - 2008 - 770 pages
...cannot learn. I have discoursed with some old Indians then youths, who say that the bodies all over were yellow, (describing it by a yellow garment they 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.11... | |
 | Medicine - 1858 - 492 pages
...have discoursed with some old Indians that were thea youths, who say that the bodies all over, were 6 exceeding yellow, (describing it by a yellow garment they showed me,) both before they died and afterward." That this was not small pox, (a frequent sconrge of the aborigines,) is evident from several... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1885 - 1016 pages
...discoursed with some old Indians that were then youths, 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. "5. The Massachusetts, being the next great people northward, inhabited principally about that place... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1885 - 1020 pages
...discoursed with some old Indians that were then youths, who say that the bodies all over were exceedingly yellow, describing it by a yellow garment they showed me, both before they died aud afterwards. "5. The Massachusetts, being the next great people northward, inhabited principally... | |
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