1847 — Typhoid and Typhus, New York City (1,396), Typhus, New Orleans (154) –1,550

–1,550 Blanchard tally based on locality breakouts below.

New Orleans, LA ( 154)
–154 Typhus. Hinman. Table II, “Typhus in New Orleans and in the Charity Hospital.” 1936, p.1119.

New York City, NY ( 1,396)
–1,396 Typhus and Typhoid. Rosner 1991, p. 31.

Canada (>5,000)
–>5,000 Grosse Ille quarantine station near Quebec City.

Sources

Hinman, E. Harold, Ph.D. “History of Typhus Fever in Louisiana.” American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 26, November 1936, pp. 1117-1124. Accessed 3-23-2020 at: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/AJPH.26.11.1117

McCord Museum, Montreal. “The government inspector’s office…Keys to History.” Accessed 3-23-2020 at: http://collections.musee-mccord.qc.ca/en/collection/artifacts/M993X.5.1529.1

Rosner, David (Ed.). Hives of Sickness: Public Health and Epidemics in New York City. Rutgers University Press, 1991, 236 pages. Partially digitized by Google. Accessed 3-29-2018 at: http://books.google.com/books?id=o34QxI6lHwAC&pg=PA70&dq=1916+Polio+Epidemic&ei=Cy5DSZWvMIXAMpqalOYN#PPP7,M1