United States
[William Laidlaw?] *
Genre: | Reportage, Literary Gossip |
Subjects: | Steam-power | , AccidentsMedical Treatment, Hydropathy, Discovery |
Gives an account of the improvements that 'Mr David Heath, jun. of New Jersey' has made in the steam engine 'by which all accidents may in future be prevented'. Reports: 'a remedy for the stone is stated to have been discovered in America'. Relates how the remedy was acquired by a physician from an African slave in exchange for his freedom. (641) | |
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