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Letter from Elias Marks to Cornelius E. De Puy, February 9, 1818

A three-page letter written on February 9, 1818, by Dr. Elias Marks of Charleston, South Carolina, to Cornelius E. De Puy of New York, New York. The letter discusses the recent yellow fever epidemic in Charleston and various theories regarding its causes.

Associated People/Businesses

Marks, E.
DePuy, Cornelius E.
Marks, Elias (1790-1886)

Geography

Charleston
New York City
New York

Subjects

Medicine
Epidemiology
Yellow fever

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 7, Folder 1