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Topic: 1876 Deadwood Genealogy Mild Smallpox Outbreak 1876, Only Known as "Bones" Walked 28 Miles to Attend to Patients

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1876 Deadwood Genealogy Mild Smallpox Outbreak 1876, Only Known as "Bones" Walked 28 Miles to Attend to Patients

Smallpox Outbreak

Smallpox has broken out in town mild form
Aug 12 1876

Pest house to be built and streets to be cleaned
Aug 19 1876

Pest house set up to combat communicable diseases
Aug 19 1876

Helping With Smallpox Patients

"Bones" returns to Deadwood.
July 20, 1884
"Bones" has returned. We don't know his other name,
but he it was who attended Cramer, Ford and other
small pox patients in '76. He walked 28 miles to reach
Deadwood Friday evening.
In regard to: Bones.
In regard to: Cramer.
In regard to: Ford.



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