• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Inoculation of the small pox as practised in Boston : consider'd in a letter to A-- S-- M.D. & F.R.S. in London. [Three lines from Hudibras]
  • Contributor: Douglass, William [Author]; Stuart, Alexander [Other]; Stuart, Alexander [Other]; Franklin, James [printer.]
  • imprint: Boston: Printed and sold by J. Franklin, at his printing-house in Queen-Street, over against Mr. Sheaf's school, 1722
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource ([4],20p); 8$
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Douglass, William 1691 (ca.)-1752
  • Reproductino series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 687
    English Short Title Catalog, W4040
    Evans, 2332
    Reproduction of original from British Library
    The letter, dated Boston, Dec. 20, 1721, is unsigned. William Wagstaffe identified William Douglass as author and Alexander Stuart as recipient when he appended extracts from this and two subsequent letters by Douglass to his A letter to Dr. Freind, shewing the danger and uncertanty of inoculating the small pox (London, 1722)