Type of Plague
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case of illness that had come under my observation in February last exhibiting signs and symptoms of Asiatic cholera and bubonic plague simultaneously, one more case of the kind, with the signs and symptoms of plague not quite so apparent to the unaided eye as in the previous, has occurred here recently. Under instructions from the Senior Surgeon and Sanitary Commissioner with the Government of Mysore, I am sending you the following few particulars of the
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