Life In Whitehall During The Ship Fever Times (1900)

Life In Whitehall During The Ship Fever Times is a historical book written by David Wilson and published in 1900. The book is a detailed account of life in Whitehall, a small town in Canada, during the outbreak of a deadly disease known as ship fever. The disease, which was brought to the town by Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine, caused widespread panic and fear among the residents of Whitehall. The book provides a vivid description of the social and economic conditions of the town during the time of the outbreak. It describes the efforts made by the local authorities to contain the disease and prevent its spread. The book also provides a glimpse into the lives of the immigrants who came to Whitehall seeking a better life, only to be struck down by the disease.The author, David Wilson, was a resident of Whitehall during the ship fever outbreak, and his account is based on his personal experiences and observations. He provides a unique perspective on the events that unfolded during this dark period in the town's history.Overall, Life In Whitehall During The Ship Fever Times is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the challenges faced by communities during disease outbreaks in the past. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian history or the history of disease outbreaks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.