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dc.date.accessioned | 2018-12-31T12:17:17Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2018-12-31T12:17:17Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 1979 | - |
dc.identifier.citation | Cassar, P. & Ganado, A. (1979). Two more documents of 1813 written on wood during the plague of Malta. Melita Historica, 7(4), 356-362. | en_GB |
dc.identifier.uri | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/37853 | - |
dc.description.abstract | This document contains research about the second plague which hit the Maltese islands- that of 1813, which resulted into approximately 5,000 deaths from a population of around 100,000. The authors describe the preventive measures taken in order to mitigate the disease, discusses the contents on two wooden tablets and provides an insight into the social and religious background of the event of the plague. | en_GB |
dc.language.iso | en | en_GB |
dc.publisher | Malta Historical Society | en_GB |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | en_GB |
dc.subject | Plague, Malta, 1813 | en_GB |
dc.subject | Malta -- History -- British occupation, 1800-1964 | en_GB |
dc.subject | Communicable diseases -- Malta -- 19th century | en_GB |
dc.subject | Diseases -- Malta -- History -- 19th century | en_GB |
dc.subject | Disinfection and disinfectants -- Malta -- History -- 19th century | en_GB |
dc.subject | Archives -- Malta -- History -- 19th century | en_GB |
dc.subject | Confraternities -- Malta -- History -- 19th century | en_GB |
dc.title | Two more documents of 1813 written on wood during the plague of Malta | en_GB |
dc.type | article | en_GB |
dc.rights.holder | The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder. | en_GB |
dc.description.reviewed | N/A | en_GB |
dc.publication.title | Melita Historica | en_GB |
dc.contributor.creator | Cassar, Paul | - |
dc.contributor.creator | Ganado, Albert | - |
Appears in Collections: | MH, Volume 7, No. 4 (1979) MH, Volume 7, No. 4 (1979) |
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