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Cholera

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Asiatic cholera; Cholera, Asiatic

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Public Health, 1849

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 212
Identifier: MSS034.02.212
Scope and Contents

The public health notice regards impending cholera outbreaks in Lincoln. The text details several steps the public should take to prevent infection. The document also offers remedies should infection occur.

Dates: 1849

Sanitary Measure, 1850

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS034.02 [Barcode: 35138007862565], Object: 221
Identifier: MSS034.02.221
Scope and Contents

The public letter, "Sanitary Measure," by James Hitchens, the coroner of Lincoln, addressed to the citizens of Lincoln. The letter cautions residents to increase their sanitary measures against Cholera and other maladies.

Dates: 1850