Tag: William S. Haviland

Swine Cholera in Cynthiana in 1856

“Mr. W. S. Haviland, Cynthiana, Harrison County, Kentucky, says: In August, 1856, I lost about 30 per cent. of my hogs by cholera. I removed the remainder (about 85 head) from a blue-grass woodland pasture, supplied with a creek of running water, to a dry upland clover and timothy pasture having no water in it. …

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