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    During the 1793 Yellow Fever epidemic in Philadelphia, 5,000 or more people were listed in the register of deaths between August 1 and November 9. The...
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    then recovered from, or died of, yellow fever. The yellow fever epidemic of 1793 struck during the summer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where the highest...
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    17 June 1693. Retrieved 12 May 2020. "1699 — Yellow Fever Epidemics Charleston, SC(170–311); Philadelphia (220) –390 – 531". January 1699. Retrieved 12...
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    Philadelphia's 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic". The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 129 (2): 163–194. "Yellow Fever Attacks Philadelphia,...
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    John Payne Todd (category Deaths from typhoid fever in the United States)
    John Todd Jr. His father and younger brother died in the 1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic, which killed nearly 10 percent of the city's population...
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    1775–1782 North American smallpox epidemic 1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic "Catarrhus epidemicus", or epidemic catarrh, was another name for influenza...
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  • An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 is a 2003 nonfiction adolescent history by author Jim Murphy published...
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    nursing during the 1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic. In September 1830, Black representatives from seven states convened in Philadelphia at the Bethel...
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    Diseases and epidemics of the 19th century included long-standing epidemic threats such as smallpox, typhus, yellow fever, and scarlet fever. In addition...
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  • was an American Quaker philanthropist. Following the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia, she devoted herself to philanthropy and co-founded a...
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