Subject: Epidemiology

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