Boston, July 21, 1789. Sir, It being now considered as an established truth ... that marks of apparent death may subsist without any necessary implication of an absolute extinction of the animating principle; a number of gentlemen in the town of Boston ... set on foot a society whose principal object was to disseminate the knowledge of the means proper to be used for the restoration of persons apparently dead from drowning or other causes ...

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Corporate Author: Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: Printed by Adams and Nourse?, 1789
Series:Early American imprints.
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Online Access:http://ezproxy.villanova.edu/login?URL=http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/45499
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Physical Description:[4] p. ; 32 cm.