Chapter 14

15. A part of Rotherhithe was supplied by the Kent Water Company; but there was no cholera in this part.

15. A part of Rotherhithe was supplied by the Kent Water Company; but there was no cholera in this part.

16. Weekly Return, Oct. 14, p. 433.

16. Weekly Return, Oct. 14, p. 433.

17. A small part of Rotherhithe is now supplied by the Kent Water Company.

17. A small part of Rotherhithe is now supplied by the Kent Water Company.

18. In 1849, there were forty-eight deaths from cholera in Millbank prison, amounting to 4·3 per cent. of the average number of prisoners. In Tothill Fields prison there were thirteen deaths among eight hundred prisoners, or 1·6 per cent. The other prisons on the north side of the Thames are supplied either by the New River Company, or from pump-wells, and there was but one death from cholera in all of them; that death took place in Newgate.

18. In 1849, there were forty-eight deaths from cholera in Millbank prison, amounting to 4·3 per cent. of the average number of prisoners. In Tothill Fields prison there were thirteen deaths among eight hundred prisoners, or 1·6 per cent. The other prisons on the north side of the Thames are supplied either by the New River Company, or from pump-wells, and there was but one death from cholera in all of them; that death took place in Newgate.

19. Report by the Government Commission on the Chemical Quality of the Supply of Water to the Metropolis. (177.)

19. Report by the Government Commission on the Chemical Quality of the Supply of Water to the Metropolis. (177.)

20. Medical Gazette, vol. xliv, p. 749.

20. Medical Gazette, vol. xliv, p. 749.

21. History of the Cholera in Exeter in 1832.

21. History of the Cholera in Exeter in 1832.

22. Report of the General Board of Health on the Supply of Water to the Metropolis, 1850, p. 55.

22. Report of the General Board of Health on the Supply of Water to the Metropolis, 1850, p. 55.

23. See Report of Commissioners on the Cholera at Newcastle, etc., p. 474.

23. See Report of Commissioners on the Cholera at Newcastle, etc., p. 474.

24. Opus cit., p. xxv.

24. Opus cit., p. xxv.

25. Report of Swedish Commissioners, quoted in the Second Report of the Metropolitan Sanitary Commission, 1848.

25. Report of Swedish Commissioners, quoted in the Second Report of the Metropolitan Sanitary Commission, 1848.

26. Medical Times and Gazette, Lancet, and Association Journal.

26. Medical Times and Gazette, Lancet, and Association Journal.

27. Various conditions are requisite for the production of a disease, as they are for the production of a crop of wheat or turnips; but it is not necessary to dignify these conditions with the name of causes.

27. Various conditions are requisite for the production of a disease, as they are for the production of a crop of wheat or turnips; but it is not necessary to dignify these conditions with the name of causes.

28. Medical Times and Gazette, 1854, vol. i, p. 182.

28. Medical Times and Gazette, 1854, vol. i, p. 182.

29. Cholera, with Reference to the Geological Theory. Cincinnati, 1850.

29. Cholera, with Reference to the Geological Theory. Cincinnati, 1850.

30. Trans. of Roy. Med. and Chir. Soc., 1844.

30. Trans. of Roy. Med. and Chir. Soc., 1844.

31. Med. Times and Gazette, Nov. 25th, 1854.

31. Med. Times and Gazette, Nov. 25th, 1854.

32. Report on the Cholera of 1848–49, p. xl.

32. Report on the Cholera of 1848–49, p. xl.

33. Rolle’s Account of the Burning of London in 1666.

33. Rolle’s Account of the Burning of London in 1666.

34. Official Reports on the Province of Kumaon, by J. H. Batten, Esq., C.E. Agra, 1851.

34. Official Reports on the Province of Kumaon, by J. H. Batten, Esq., C.E. Agra, 1851.

35. Dr. Cheyne on Dysentery, Dublin Hospital Reports, vol. iii.

35. Dr. Cheyne on Dysentery, Dublin Hospital Reports, vol. iii.

36. Statistical Reports on the Health of the Navy. Part II. 1853.

36. Statistical Reports on the Health of the Navy. Part II. 1853.

37. See Clinical Reports of Continued Fever, by Austin Flint, M.D.: Buffalo, 1852, p. 380. Also Med. Times and Gazette, March 12, 1853, p. 261.

37. See Clinical Reports of Continued Fever, by Austin Flint, M.D.: Buffalo, 1852, p. 380. Also Med. Times and Gazette, March 12, 1853, p. 261.

38. Association Journal, October 6, 1854.

38. Association Journal, October 6, 1854.

39. 8vo., 1842, p. 66.

39. 8vo., 1842, p. 66.

40. Essai de Géographie Médicale, p. 52.

40. Essai de Géographie Médicale, p. 52.

41. Page94.

41. Page94.

42. De Aere, Aquis, et Locis.

42. De Aere, Aquis, et Locis.


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