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were several ulcerated sores, and he was affected with such symptoms as have been before described.
In the year 1791 the Cow Pox broke out at another farm where he then lived as a servant, and he became affected with it a second time; and in the year 1794 he was so unfortunate as to catch it again. The disease was equally as severe the second and third time as it was on the first[1].
In the spring of the year 1795 he was twice inoculated, but no affection of the system could be produced from the variolous matter; and he has since associated with those who had the Small Pox in its most contagious state without feeling any effect from it.
- ↑ This is not the case in general—a second attack is commonly very slight, and so, I am informed, it is among the cows.
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