In the winter of 1902, doctors in Wilson County commenced a vaccination campaign to counter the spread of smallpox across North Carolina. Physicians in the county were paid ten cents per resident inoculated and sent in lists of patients to justify their fees. Dr. S.H. Crocker practiced in the Stantonsburg area. What follows is a list abstracting all patients he described as “colored.”
Moyton, N.C., _________190_
Jan. 10
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Ann Mercer, female, age 60
Henrette Applewhite, female, age 31
Annie “ , female, age 4
Marvin “ , male, age 2
Jane Ellis, female, age 60
Henretta Ellis, female, age 18
Jemima “ , female, age 16
Chery “ , female, age 15
Norfleet “ , male, age 10
Hardie “ , male, age 9
Ed “ , male, age 8
Kansas “ , female age 22
Jan 11 1902
Jennett Barnes, female age 6
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Amos Ellis, male, age 42
Cherry “ , female, age 40
Lena “ , female, age 8
Lizzie “ , female, age 15
Mack “ , male, age 6
Sam “ , male, age 17
James “ , male, age 9
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Dick Hall, male, age 21
George Wynn, male, age 19
Jim Hall, male, age 19
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Louis Barnes, male, age 16
Robt Barnes, male, age 13
Fannie McCowen, female, age 21
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Elizo Barnes, male, age 18
Ivey “ , male, age 14
Nora “ , female, 8
Ed “ , male, age 10
Mamie “ , female, age 9
John “ , male, age 19
Sarah “ , female, age 42
Jan 12 190_
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Emma Artis, female, 15
Hallie Artis, female, 11
Lillie Artis, female, 8
Marcellus Artis, male, 6
Ed Artis, male, 10
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Jan 14 1902
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Sherard Ellis, male, 29
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Henry Falk , male, 35
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Willie Ellis, male, 8
Robt “ , male, 6
Lizzie “ , female, 4
Maggie ” , female, 3
John Mayo, male, 38
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Jan 18 190_
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Emma Sauls, female, 16
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1/19 1902
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Connie Artis, male, 5
Amond “ , female, 30
Lucy Batts, female, 8
John Applewhite, male, 22
Henry Burnie, male, 40
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1/25 1902
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Charlie Ruffin, male, 23
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Alma Lucas, female, 20
Ralf “ , male, 5
Ed “ , male, 1
Joe “ , male, 25
Florance “ , female, 20
Columbus “ , male, 14
Elvin “ , male, 1
Hannah Burrus, female, 48
Lillie Applewhite, female, 23
Robt. Farmer, male, 7
Ida “ , female, age 13
Kattie “ , female, age 11
Harriette “ , female, age 9
Jan 28 [illegible] to Date
William Hall, male, age 51
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1/31 1902
John Sherrod, male, age 26
Zillie Howard, female, age 9
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Mary Jane Lane, female, age 24
Charlie “ , male, age 6
Leoroy “ , male, age 4
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