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Thank you for sharing!

Shirley

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Clay Gullatt <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Paul
>
> Here is a link to the Rutgers Library's genealogy website. Lots of good
> info especially on epidemics 1657 Boston to 1918 Flu epidemic and modern
> names of old diseases you see used on the census and old death certificates.
> I had a great-aunt that died of Scrofula, who would have known today that it
> was TB of the lymph glands. There is quite a few different names for TB
> depending on which body part it affected.
>
> www.geisheimer.org
>
> Much of the info found here I have found no where else.
>
> Clay
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