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MDF, A. A. and M.S. Ana letter to the Rev. ano 
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countries, dee = dometic kind, “that are more re immediately under 
thé governmént of. man, are fubje& tc to a variety. Mad; bap ae 
" Scarcely an inftance in this country of reigning fickicfs 
aniong tame ot wild beafts, has been noted by its hiftoriahs ; 
and it is within. thirty years that we have heard much of epi- 
demic. difeafes among either. =" 
-- About twenty-five years pit air dptdarite lemper prevailed 
among dogs, and occafioned a great mortality. ^ In 1768 horfés 
were generally affected with a 4 of the'head and throat, 
which: proved fatal to many, and hück injured the ferviceable- 
nefs of thofe that farvived. © ; ‘About ‘the year. 1770, there 
were fonie inftances of the rabies canina ; happily but few dogs 
were affected, and but few perfons were bit ; their rage princi- 
pally fell upon fwine. In i771, a mortal diftemper prevailed” 
kd. foxes, and greatly reduced their numbers : about this 
CA: time 
