Collections: Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920 / Subjects: Cemeteries / Copyright: Public domain / Dates by Range: 1800-1849 - Digital Collections - National Library of Medicine Search Results

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1. An essay on the danger of interments in cities

Author(s):: Piattoli, Scipione, 1749-1809
Publication:: New-York : William Grattan, printer, 1824
Subject(s):: Cemeteries
Sanitation
Cities

2. An exposition of the dangers of interment in cities: illustrated by an account of the funeral rites and customs of the Hebrews, Greeks, Romans, and primitive Christians, by ancient and modern ecclesiastical canons, civil statutes, and municipal regulations, and by chemical and physical principles

Author(s):: Pascalis Ouviere, Felix, 1762-1833
Publication:: New-York : W. B. Gilley, 1823
Subject(s):: Funeral Rites
Cemeteries
Sanitation
Cities

3. Hints on the subject of interments within the city of Philadelphia: addressed to the serious consideration of the members of councils, commissioners of the districts, and citizens generally

Author(s):: Atticus.
Publication:: Philadelphia : William Brown, printer, 1838
Subject(s):: Cemeteries
Sanitation
Cities
Philadelphia

4. Plan of Groton Cemetery

Publication:: Boston : S.W. Chandler S. & Bro., [1847]
Subject(s):: Cemeteries
Massachusetts
Groton Cemetery

5. Remarks on the dangers and duties of sepulture: or, security for the living, with respect and repose for the dead

Author(s):: Coffin, John G. (John Gorham), 1769-1829
Publication:: Boston : Phelps & Farnham, 1823
Subject(s):: Cemeteries
Public Health

6. Report of the Committee on Laws, to the Corporation of the City of New York, on the subject of interment within the populous parts of the city: read and adopted at a special meeting of the said corporation, on the 9th June, 1825, and published by their order

Author(s):: New York (N.Y.) Common Council.
Publication:: New-York : Printed by Mahlon Day, 1825
Subject(s):: Cemeteries
Sanitary Engineering
Cities
New York City

7. A report on the results of a special inquiry into the practice of interment in towns: made at the request of Her Majesty's principal secretary of state for the Home department

Author(s):: Chadwick, Edwin, 1800-1890
Publication:: Philadelphia : Printed by C. Sherman, 1845
Subject(s):: Cemeteries
Sanitation
Cities