An historical, topographical, and statistical view of the United States of America : from the earliest period to the present time . / or; ^^ ComJJJ-ehendmg V^ — ^VERMO^ ,MASSACHUSETTS. RHODF^ ISLAND, and OF NEW-ENGLAND. 3 fcaftern divifion of the United States, and in part account for itslingular healthfulnefs. Winter commonly commences, in its feve-rity, about the middle of December—fometimes earlier, and fomc-times not till Chiiftmas. Cattle are fed or houfcd, in the northernparts of New-England, from about the 20th of Nov. to the 20th ofMay; in th


An historical, topographical, and statistical view of the United States of America : from the earliest period to the present time . / or; ^^ ComJJJ-ehendmg V^ — ^VERMO^ ,MASSACHUSETTS. RHODF^ ISLAND, and OF NEW-ENGLAND. 3 fcaftern divifion of the United States, and in part account for itslingular healthfulnefs. Winter commonly commences, in its feve-rity, about the middle of December—fometimes earlier, and fomc-times not till Chiiftmas. Cattle are fed or houfcd, in the northernparts of New-England, from about the 20th of Nov. to the 20th ofMay; in the fouthern parts not quite fo long. There have beenfrofts in almoft every month in the year, though not in the fameyear ; but not very difeafcs moft prevalent in New-England are the following, Fluxes, Inflammatory, ^ St. Anthonys Fire, Slow, nervous, and j-Fevers. Afthma, Mixed J Atrophy, Pulmonary Confumption, Catarrh, Quinfy, Colic, Rheumatifm. Thefe difordcrs, of which the pulmonary confumption is much themoft deftruftive, are commonly the effe(5t of imprudent expofures tocold and rainy weather, evening air, and the wearing of damp linen ;or from frequent excefles in the ufe of ftrong liquors, efpeciallyof fre


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