A Treatise on Fever

by Southwood Smith

APPENDIX.

The annexed Tables furnish, in general, their own commentary. The facts established by some of them are curious and important. I lay them before the reader without observation, at present; but I shall have occasion to return to them hereafter.

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1825.

Weeks.	Admissions.	Deaths.	Heat.		Moisture.		Wind.	Weather.
			Max.	Min.	Max.	Min.
1	6	0	54	32½	964	685	West. North.	Fine.
2	9	2	46	34	966	755	North. East.	Hazy.
3	16	1	46	34	1000	763	West. North.	Cloudy.
4	13	4	50½	32	984	711	North. North-West.	Cloudy. Hazy.
5	7	1	51	30	839	614	West. West by North.	Fine.
6	10	2	48	33	971	783	South-West, WbN.	Fine. Hazy.
7	9	1	51	38	870	820	East. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
8	8	3	47	36	962	659	East. North.	Cloudy.
9	4	0	46	36	932	538	West, North-West.	Fine. Cloudy.
10	8	2	52	34	966	658	West. North.	Dark. C. Hazy.
11	2	0	48	31	862	452	North. East.	Cloudy. Fine.
12	5	3	52	39	1000	598	East. South-East.	C. H. Dark.
13	12	1	61	42	807	347	East. North.	Fine. Hazy.
14	10	2	62	41½	904	522	East. North-West.	Fine. Cloudy.
15	19	3	63	46	844	470	North. West.	Fine. Cloudy.
16	7	2	63	53	901	553	West. East.	Cloudy. D. F.
17	12	1	71	54	801	538	South. East.	Rain. Cloudy.
18	4	1	67	52	907	516	South-West. North.	Cloudy. Rain.
19	10	1	63	53	712	516	North. East.	Cloudy. Fine.
20	11	2	74	53	765	442	East. West. North.	Cloudy. Fine.
21	6	3	66	54	905	466	West. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
22	6	3	81	63	748	449	South. North. West.	Fine. Cloudy.
23	5	1	80	59	774	404	North. East.	Fine. Cloudy.
24	18	2	71	57	721	421	North-West. South.	Cloudy. Fine.
25	11	2	72	58	800	472	North-West. East.	Cloudy. Hazy.
26	8	0	84	57	937	439	West. South-West.	Fine.
27	10	2	87	75	727	437	East. South-East.	Fine.
28	13	1	78	63	850	429	East. North.	Fine. Cloudy.
29	9	2	86	65	660	357	West. South-West.	Cloudy. Rain.
30	15	2	70	65	793	488	West. North-West.	Cloudy.
31	20	0	69	62	855	660	West. North.	Cloudy.
32	22	2	70	60	793	488	West. North-West.	Cloudy.
33	13	1	69	62	855	575	West. North.	Cloudy.
34	10	1	76	60	971	635	East. North-East.	Cloudy. Rain.
35	16	5	73	61	949	598	North. West.	Cloudy. Fine.
36	12	5	68	60	770	554	West. North.	Fine. Cloudy.
37	11	3	69	63	971	749	South. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
38	19	3	70	54	968	700	South. West.	Cloudy.
39	19	2	67	52	937	717	West. North-East.	Fine. Rain.
40	10	2	65	58	935	749	West. South-East.	Rain. Cloudy.
41	13	3	63	55	935	652	West. North. S-East.	Cloudy.
42	15	2	63	40	937	618	West. West.	Rain.
43	13	3	54	37	924	627	West. North-West.	Cloudy.
44	15	1	57	48	879	713	West. West.	Cloudy.
45	10	3	56	38	961	705	West. West.	Cloudy.
46	14	3	44	31	1000	557	North. North.	Foggy. Rain.
47	16	4	53	36	943	781	West. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
48	12	4	62	40	968	767	West. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
49	14	2	50	36	1000	790	West. North-East.	Foggy. Cloudy.
50	11	0	52	38	1000	762	West. East.	Foggy.
51	11	4	51	41	967	763	West. South.	Foggy. Cloudy.
52	9	1	47	28	971	585	West. West.	Cloudy.
Total	588	104

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1826.

Weeks.	Admissions.	Deaths.	Heat.		Moisture.		Wind.	Weather.
			Max.	Min.	Max.	Min.
1	4	0	40	33	968	794	East. East.	Cloudy. Fine.
2	10	3	33	21	910	612	North. North.	Hazy.
3	10	1	42	17	963	745	East. North.	Fine. Cloudy.
4	9	1	40	31	1000	783	West. East.	Cloudy. Foggy.
5	9	4	50	39	966	709	South. East.	Foggy. Cloudy.
6	15	1	52	33	1000	702	South. West.	Rain. Fine.
7	10	5	52	39	968	110	South. South-East.	Fine. Cloudy.
8	8	1	52	35	1000	680	West. West.	Fine.
9	7	3	53	40	940	624	West. West.	Cloudy.
10	7	1	62	39	970	698	West. East.	Fine.
11	13	2	52	37	963	500	East. North.	Fine. Hazy.
12	12	3	57	44	87	74	West. North.	Fine.
13	12	2	62	56	60	76	West. West.	Cloudy.
14	13	1	62	58	63	81	East. East.	Fine.
15	9	0	54	49	72	80	West. West.	Cloudy. Fine.
16	15	3	56	50	61	74	East. North-East.	Fine. Cloudy.
17	5	5	58	52	59	68	East. East.	Fine.
18	14	0	66	56	63	69	East. West.	Fine.
19	10	5	66	59	60	76	East. East.	Rainy.
20	9	1	65	59	63	68	East. West.	Cloudy.
21	12	1	73	66	60	68	N-East. N-East.	Fine.
22	18	2	74	68	63	90	West. East.	Fine.
23	20	1	74	65	80	95	East. North.	Fine.
24	15	1	78	74	65	86	East. South.	Cloudy. Fine.
25	14	2	78	74	66	76	West. West.	Cloudy.
26	14	0	74	74	53	79	West. West.	Fine.
27	17	2	74	62	66	76	West. West.	Fine.
28	14	1	78	67	61	72	North. East.	Fine.
29	18	4	78	68	59	75	East. North.	Fine. Cloudy.
30	10	3	73	49	61	92	North. North-East.	Rain. Fine.
31	19	2	84	55	60	84	East. North-East.	Variable.
32	16	1	78	55	65	84	North-East. West.	Variable.
33	20	1	73	65	59	79	West. South-West.	Variable.
34	15	4	85	60	50	72	West. South-West.	Cloudy. Fair.
35	15	2	79	57	65	75	West. South-West.	Cloudy. Fair.
36	14	3	73	40	69	91	West. South-West.	Cloudy. Fair.
37	19	2	69	47	71	88	West. West.	Fine.
38	19	2	71	51	73	93	East. North-East.	Fine.
39	15	1	69	44	74	91	East. South-West.	Cloudy. Rain.
40	12	3	70	41	75	88	S-West. S-West.	Foggy.
41	14	1	67	42	75	89	S-West. S-West.	Foggy. Rain.
42	14	2	66	45	76	96	South. South-West.	Foggy. Cloudy.
43	12	5	69	40	80	96	West. North-West.	Foggy. Rain.
44	17	1	56	40	78	98	West. West.	Foggy. Rain.
45	10	2	50	31	78	98	West. North-West.	Foggy.
46	10	4	53	33	82	97	West. North-West.	Cloudy.
47	13	1	47	38	75	93	East. North-East.	Rain.
48	8	1	50	30	74	93	West. South-West.	Fine. Foggy.
49	18	3	54	33	82	98	West. North-West.	Cloudy. Rain.
50	16	4	54	45	87	99	S-West. S-West.	Fair. Foggy.
51	14	3	49	33	85	98	East. North-East.	Foggy. Fair.
52	11	3	52	34	85	98	N-East. N-East.	Foggy.
Total	676	110

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1827.

Weeks.	Admissions.	Deaths.	Heat.		Moisture.		Wind.	Weather.
			Max.	Min.	Max.	Min.
1	10	1	49	18	98	74	West. North.	Fair.
2	7	2	53	31	98	85	West. South-West.	Rain. Fair.
3	14	0	53	25	96	76	West. North-East.	Cloudy. Fair.
4	8	1	42	18	95	81	West. North-East.	Cloudy. Foggy.
5	12	3	46	27	98	75	East. North-East.	Fair.
6	6	1	41	28	93	75	East. North-East.	Fair.
7	9	3	40	19	87	80	East. North-East.	Fine.
8	13	1	40	29	89	72	East. North-East.	Fair. Cloudy.
9	10	0	50	30	98	82	West. South-West.	Cloudy.
10	10	1	56	32	93	78	West. South-West.	Fair. Rain.
11	12	0	56	32	88	77	West. North-West.	Fair.
12	4	0	48	35	97	75	West. West.	Fair.
13	10	1	58	35	89	76	West. West.	Cloudy. Fair.
14	2	0	67	46	98	75	West. North-East.	Fine.
15	8	0	58	41	92	72	West. West.	Fine.
16	19	4	52	39	92	78	East. North-East.	Cloudy.Rain.
17	6	2	71	34	88	68	Variable. Variable.	Fair.
18	11	1	72	44	95	79	West. South-West.	Cloudy.
19	14	1	59	34	94	72	East. North-East.	Fair.
20	16	0	70	46	88	75	East. South-West.	Fair.
21	12	2	72	45	90	73	West. West.	Cloudy.
22	21	0	70	45	92	78	West. West.	Cloudy.
23	9	0	70	48	92	74	West. West.	Fair.
24	23	2	75	52	92	71	East. West.	Fair.
25	13	1	74	50	87	73	West. West.	Fair.
26	23	5	72	58	98	77	West. West.	Rain. Fair.
27	13	1	79	55	92	74	Variable. Variable.	Fair.
28	15	0	80	53	82	70	East. North-East.	Fair.
29	15	2	76	56	82	68	East. East.	Cloudy.
30	17	1	84	57	92	78	West. West.	Cloudy. Fair.
31	17	3	80	53	84	72	West. West.	Cloudy. Fair.
32	17	2	72	50	86	74	West. West.	Cloudy.
33	16	2	72	54	93	74	East. North-East.	Fair.
34	18	5	78	52	90	75	East. North-East.	Fair.
35	20	2	78	53	93	78	East. North-East.	Cloudy. Fair.
36	14	6	68	51	96	80	East. Fair. North-East.	Cloudy.
37	17	6	71	51	91	78	East. Fair. North-East.	Cloudy.
38	16	1	64	49	91	81	West. Fair. South-West.	Cloudy.
39	14	0	64	52	100	87	West. South-East.	Cloudy.
40	16	2	61	47	100	95	West. West.	Cloudy.
41	13	2	64	43	98	86	West. West.	Fair. Cloudy.
42	15	2	63	57	98	85	West. South-East.	Foggy.
43	16	2	60	37	100	89	S-East. S-West.	Fair. Cloudy.
44	23	2	57	39	99	78	West. North-West.	Foggy.
45	13	3	60	39	98	92	West. North-West.	Fair. Cloudy.
46	5	0	52	40	100	86	East. South-East.	Foggy.
47	12	1	45	25	100	83	N-West. N-West.	Fair.
48	15	3	53	41	100	96	West. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
49	9	0	56	36	97	80	West. West.	Fair.
50	9	2	55	38	98	86	West. West.	Rain. Fair.
51	9	3	55	39	98	97	West. West.	Rain.
52	17	1	52	31	98	87	West. South-West.	Foggy.
Total	676	87

Meteorological Table, with reference to Admissions and Deaths, for 1828.

Weeks.	Admissions.	Deaths.	Heat.		Moisture.		Wind.	Weather.
			Max.	Min.	Max.	Min.
1	8	3	50	33	98	96	East. West.	Cloudy.
2	9	0	47	28	99	85	East. South-East.	Cloudy. Snow.
3	11	1	56	38	99	86	East. North-East.	Rain. Cloudy.
4	14	3	53	40	98	90	West. West.	Cloudy.
5	11	1	54	39	96	90	West. West.	Rain. Fair.
6	8	2	54	28	98	90	West. East.	Cloudy. Snow.
7	11	0	41	28	98	90	West. West.	Fine.
8	13	2	52	36	98	90	East. West.	Cloudy. Rain.
9	7	1	57	38	98	94	West. West.	Fair.
10	11	1	55	31	98	76	East. North-West.	Fair.
11	18	2	62	44	94	86	West. West.	Fine.
12	5	0	64	36	98	92	West. West.	Fair. Hail.
13	13	2	52	33	98	92	East. North-East.	Foggy. Rain.
14	8	3	53	35	98	82	East. North.	Cloudy.
15	15	1	61	38	98	95	East. South-West.	Rain. Fine.
16	14	4	61	43	98	94	West. West.	Rain.
17	14	2	65	39	97	80	West. West.	Fair.
18	16	3	68	45	98	75	West. East.	Fair.
19	10	0	66	43	98	80	East. West.	Fair.
20	16	2	68	47	92	85	East. South-East.	Fair.
21	8	2	68	47	98	90	East. South-East.	Rain. Fair.
22	8	1	71	52	98	78	West. West.	Fair.
23	3	0	70	51	94	77	West. West.	Fair. Rain.
24	13	1	73	54	78	75	N-West. N-West.	Fair.
25	13	1	73	56	96	75	S-East. S-East.	Rain. Fair.
26	12	1	80	55	96	79	N-West. N-West.	Fine.
27	8	1	79	56	100	91	West. West.	Cloudy.
28	18	0	77	65	74	43	S-West. S-West.	Cloudy. Rain.
29	11	1	73	55	66	48	N-West. N-West.	Cloudy.
30	24	2	73	51	50	49	N-West. N-West.	Fine.
31	13	0	72	66	51	49	East. East.	Rain. Fine.
32	14	2	74	53	50	49	S-East. S-East.	Fine.
33	18	3	74	44	52	40	West. South-West.	Cloudy. Rain.
34	12	2	68	42	50	47	S-East. S-East.	Fine.
35	22	1	73	56	54	50	S-West. S-West.	Foggy. Fine.
36	11	4	66	45	55	51	West by North. West.	Foggy. Rain.
37	16	1	63	48	56	51	West. West.	Foggy. Fine.
38	10	3	63	39	55	50	N-West. N-West.	Foggy. Fine.
39	17	4	63	38	68	52	East. South-West.	Foggy. Fine.
40	14	4	53	39	68	55	East. South-East.	Fine.
41	8	0	53	26	67	55	S-East. S-East.	Fine.Foggy.
42	13	2	56	26	75	55	S-East. S-East.	Fine.
43	8	1	63	42	64	55	East. North-West.	Fine. Foggy.
44	5	5	54	39	68	58	East. North. N-East.	Fine. Cloudy.
45	4	0	44	35	67	53	S-East. South. S-East.	Fine. Foggy.
46	12	3	54	28	74	63	East. South-East.	Rain. Cloudy.
47	7	1	56	41	68	56	S-West. S-West.	Fine.
48	13	0	59	35	68	56	West. North-West.	Fine. Cloudy.
49	13	1	53	38	65	64	West. S. South-West.	Foggy. Rain.
50	10	1	56	40	68	65	West. West.	Fine. Cloudy.
51	9	0	57	41	65	65	N-West. W. N-West.	Fine.
52	9	0	45	36	69	65	S-West. S-East.	Foggy. Rain.
Total	597	81