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> if you got a cold on board the sailors would throw you overboard to ensure it didn't spread) Curious, do you have a source for this?
by johndevor 6y ago
> if you got a cold on board the sailors would throw you overboard to ensure it didn't spread)
Curious, do you have a source for this?
- bluGill 6y agoGreat question, no. We know that a large number of families left Europe with more kids than they arrived with, and disease was a problem. But I'm not enough of a historian to know how to find a source for any of that.