 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1833 - 404 pages
...day, set sail for Ireland, where we arrived, and staid until the 1st of the 3rd month, May: and thence sailed again for Pennsylvania, and were about eleven...passage. The distemper was so mortal, that two or three corpse were cast over every day, while it lasted.. But through the favour and mercy of Divine Providence,... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1833 - 478 pages
...day, set sail for Ireland, where we arrived, and staid until'the 1st of the 3rd month, May: and thence sailed again for Pennsylvania, and were about eleven...passage. The distemper was so mortal, that two or three corpse were cast over every day, while it lasted. But through the favour and mercy of Divine Providence,... | |
 | John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1845 - 418 pages
...day set sail for Ireland, where we arrived and stayed until the 1st of the 3rd mo., May: and thence sailed again for Pennsylvania, and were about eleven...was so mortal, that two or three corpses were cast over every day while it lasted. But through the favour and mercy of Divine Providence, I with my wife... | |
 | Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania - Medicine - 1872 - 590 pages
...twelfth century. He relates, in regard to their passage over on board the Robert and Elizabeth, they were eleven weeks at sea, " and the sore distemper of the bloody flux broke out in the vessle, of which died five and fourty persons in our passage. The distemper was so mortal, that two... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1884 - 570 pages
...fatal illness broke out — not the smallpox, however, but the dysentery. Many died mostly children. " The distemper was so mortal that two or three corpses were cast overboard every day while it lasted," says Edward Foulke's graphic chronicle. He, however, with all his family escaped, and he ascribes it... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1915 - 234 pages
...day set sail for Ireland, where we arrived and staid until the 1st of the 3rd month [May], and thence sailed again for Pennsylvania, and were about eleven weeks at sea; and the sore distemper of the bloodv Flux broke out in the vessel, of which died five and forty persons in our passage. The distemper... | |
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May: and thence sailed again for Pennsylvania, and were about eleven weeks at sea — and the sore distemper of the bloody flux broke out in the vessel, of which died five and forty persons in our passage. The distemper was so mortal, that two or three... 