| Description Of Item | From the collection of William Pulteney Alison. The returns give the number of cases, the number of new cases, the number of deaths and the number recovered. The returns are not standardised and some are letters rather than tabular. The number of returns is given in brackets after the date. Returns from: Bathgate 21 April-4 May (1); Colinton 21 March 1832 (1); Cramond 1 March-19 May (15); Duddingston 5 March-11 April (27); Glasgow 16 February-12 May (49); [Greenend?] 12 May (1); Haddington 25 January-26 February (33); Larbert and Bothkennar 21 March-7 May (26); Liberton 11 April-10 May (4); Leith 26 January-23 May (52); Musselburgh 20 January-17 March (49 - returns signed by David Moir; see collection MOD); Newbridge and Kirkliston 21 April-7 May (7); Red-row [Redrow] 20 April-27 April (2); Pathhead 1 March (1); Portobello 25 January-17 April (54); Prestonpans and Tranent 25 January-25 February (35); Ratho 18 February-24 April (2); and one unidentified 26 October-4 December. |