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This is a report by the Howard Association of Norfolk, Virginia, detailing their efforts to aid those suffering from the yellow fever epidemic during the summer of 1855. Addressed to the contributors who provided valuable assistance, the report documents the association's activities, resource allocation, and impact during the crisis. It offers insights into 19th-century public health challenges, philanthropic responses to widespread disease, and the social conditions of the time. The ""Report of the Howard Association of Norfolk, Va."" serves as a historical record of a community's resilience in the face of a devastating epidemic and the crucial role of charitable organizations in disaster relief. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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