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survive in WFP. See “Girardeau—Wertenbaker,” Boston Daily Advertiser, May 2, 1895, 8; “Wertenbaker Rites Slated for Today,” WP, Jan. 24, 1955, 20; Society Section, ibid., Sept. 9, 1917, E9.

21 C. P. Wertenbaker to Frank Gilmer, May 22, 1899, CPWL, vol. 6. C. P. Wertenbaker, “Plan of Organization for Suppression of Smallpox in Communities Not Provided with an Organized Board of Health,” PHR, 14 (Oct. 22, 1899): 1765–80.

22 C. P. Wertenbaker, “One Case of Smallpox in Wilmington, N.C.,” PHR, 13 (Jan. 14, 1898), 25. “Smallpox in Wilmington,” Fayetteville Observer, Jan. 13, 1898, no page.

23 “Smallpox in the City,” WM, Jan. 13, 1898, 1. “A Riot Threatened,” ibid., Jan. 14, 1898, 4. “Map: Residential Patterns by Race, 1897,” in 1898 Wilmington Race Riot Commission, Final Report, May 31, 2006, http://www.history.ncdcr.gov/1898-wrrc/report/maps/residential-patterns-by-race_1897.pdf, accessed October 5, 2009.

24 “A Riot Threatened,” WM, Jan. 14, 1898, 4. “The Smallpox Scare,” ibid., Jan. 15, 1898, 4.

25 “Smallpox in Wilmington.” “Burned the House Down,” CO, Jan. 15, 1898, 1. “Another Case of Smallpox in Wilmington,” BS, Jan. 17, 1898, 7. “Wilmington and the Smallpox,” Fayetteville Observer , Jan. 17, 1898, no page. “Compulsory Vaccination,” RNO, Jan. 18, 1898, no page. “General News of Interest,” Fayetteville Observer, Feb. 8, 1898, no page.

26 “Smallpox in the City.” “Compulsory Vaccination,” WM, Jan. 25, 1898, 1. “Smallpox Petered Out,” ibid., Feb. 1, 1898, 1. “Do You Want to Be Vaccinated?” ibid., Feb. 1, 1898.

27 “Afraid of Vaccination,” WM, Jan. 27, 4.

28 “Compulsory Vaccination,” WM, Jan. 27, 1901, 1. “The Vaccinators Still at Work,” ibid., Jan. 29, 1898, 4.

29 NCBOH 1897–98, 28. “Items of State News,” CO, Jan. 28, 1898, 4.

30 J. W. Babcock to Senator B. R. Tillman, Apr. 20, 1898, in CPWL, vol. 1. C. P. Wertenbaker, “Investigation of Smallpox at Charlotte, N.C.,” PHR, 13 (Feb. 18, 1898), 140–41.

31 Wertenbaker, “Plan of Organization,” 1779.

32 Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1 (U.S., 1824). State v. W. E. Hay, 126 N.C. 999, 1001. Tobey, Public Health Law. See Michael Les Benedict, “Contagion and the Constitution: Quarantine Agitation from 1859–1866,” JHMAS, 25 (1970), 177–93; and Novak, People’s Welfare, 191–233. KBOH 1898–99, 82–84.

33 C. P. Wertenbaker, “The Smallpox Outbreak in Bristol, Va.-Tenn.,” PHR, 14 (Nov. 3, 1899), 1890. See, e.g., C. P. Wertenbaker, “Report on a Case of Smallpox at Reidsville, N.C.,” PHR, 13 (Jul. 15, 1898), 714–15; C. P. Wertenbaker, “Smallpox in Georgia,” PHR, 14 (Nov. 3, 1899), 1891–92.

34 KBOH 1898–99, 43. NCBOH 1903–04, 15. See, e.g., “Case of Smallpox at Camak,” AC, Mar. 26, 1901, 2; “Wright Crazed by Smallpox,” ibid., Apr. 4, 1901, 2.

35 NCBOH 1897–98, 31, 32. “Will Consider Smallpox,” AC, Mar. 15, 1900, 4; “Lawmakers Show an Ugly Temper,” ibid., May 15, 1901, 3. J. F. Hunter, “Law for Compulsory Vaccination in Mississippi,” PHR, 15 (Mar. 2, 1900), 467. See John G. Richardson, “Variation in Date of Enactment of Compulsory School Attendance Laws: An Empirical Inquiry,” Sociology of Education, 53 (1980), 157.

36 NCBOH 1899–1900, 173. “Smallpox in Nashville, Tenn.—Vaccination Compulsory,” PHR, 15 (Feb. 16, 1900), 325. Wertenbaker, “Plan of Organization,” 1769. On Savannah, see “Kick Against Vaccination,” AC, Mar. 29, 1900, 3.

37 C. P. Wertenbaker, “Report on Inspection of Smallpox at Winston, High Point, and Greensboro, N.C.,” PHR, 15 (Feb. 16, 1900), 324. “Doctors Roughly Treated,” AC, Feb. 15, 1901, 7. W. P. McIntosh, “Smallpox in Girard and Phoenix, Ala., and Columbus, Ga. ,” PHR, 16 (Jan. 11, 1901 ), 47.

38 W. C. Hobdy, “Smallpox in Georgia,” Public Health Reports, 16 (June 7, 1901), 1253.

39 KBOH 1898–99, 130. NCBOH 1899–1900, 21. “Vaccination in Raleigh,” CO, Apr. 19, 1899, 8.

40 See, e.g., Michael Dougherty, “Diary of Michael Dougherty, December 1863,” Prison Diary, of Michael Dougherty, Late Co. B., 13th Pa., Cavalry: While Confined in Pemberton, Barrett’s, Libby, Andersonville and Other Southern Prisons (Bristol, PA: C. A. Dougherty,

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