To the Honble. the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, the memorial of James Smith : agent of vaccination.

  • Smith, James, 1771-1841.
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To the Honble. the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, the memorial of James Smith : agent of vaccination. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Georgetown, Ca : W. A. Rind and Co., 1816.

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16 pages : 23 cm

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The memorial, which includes "Outlines of a plan, proposed for the more effectual encouragement of vaccination in the United States" (p. 9-12) is dated Jan. 15, 1816
The "Appendix" (p. [13]-16) contains the text of a memorial to Congress by "certain citizens of Virginia and Pennsylvania," dated Jan. 15, 1813; a letter from Smith to Mr. Rhea, chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads; and "An act to encourage vaccination," passed by the Congress and approved by President Madison Feb. 27, 1813
Film 633 reel 88 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 88, no. 1767).

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1767

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1959. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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