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Letter from Seth Coleman to William Sabatier re. Vaccinations
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Seth Coleman reporting that questions asked him by Sabatier in regards to the inhabitants of Dartmouth and Preston. Coleman has vaccinated many people and put a stop to small-pox epidemic. He gives numbers of vaccinated and unvaccinated inhabitants and his ministrations to others. This document was enclosed in RG 1 volume 305 number 6.

Date: 6 February 1815

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly — Documents selected by the Records Commissioner series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 305 number 5

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