Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to unidentified, 1802 February 15

Item Info

Title:
Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to unidentified, 1802 February 15
Description:
Rush records the benefits of using Kinepox over variolation to inoculate against smallpox.
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4jw1c
Date:
February 15, 1802
Author:
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Identifier:
  • e4139074f29ccf1d420131b28f12ec7a
  • rushbenjaminandjulia
  • duke:280732
  • brpst019014
  • ark:/87924/r4jw1c
  • 7ed5548c-016f-4af7-86ee-d21741a8af4f
Digital Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush Papers
Source Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush papers, bulk 1766-1845 and undated
Series:
Letters, 1777-1824
Language:
English
Extent:
1 leaf; 1 page; 32 cm
Location:
Subject:
Smallpox--Vaccination
Format:
correspondence
Provenance:
Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
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