Author: The Committee of Safety
Title: Facts Concerning Slaughter-Houses, Rendering Establishments, and Other Nuisances; Pestilence and the Depreciation of Property. Collected and Published for the Citizens of New York, by Order of the Committee of Safety. (Cover Title)
Description: New York: Johnson & Co. Printers, 1875. 1875. New York: Johnson & Co. Printers, 1875. 1875. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed wraps sewn with tan cord. The wraps are soiled & stained. 26 pages. The pages are lightly stained. There is a light vertical crease to the wraps & to each page where the pamphlet has been folded. Good working copy.

This pamphlet is a collection of documents--letters of protest, reports from Roosevelt Hospital, newspaper articles, etc.--relating to the abbatoirs of New York City. "Hon Mr. Russell / Assembly" is penned on the rear wrap.

Scarce. Good .

Keywords: NEW YORK STATE; NEW YORK CITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; FACTS CONCERNING SLAUGHTER-HOUSES, RENDERING ESTABLISHMENTS, AND OTHER NUISANCES; PESTILENCE; DEPRECIATION OF PROPERTY; ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL; MEDICAL; COMMITTEE OF SAFETY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.

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