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Subject: Re: [TMG] 1880 Census Question
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 08:57:49 EDT


<PRE>Probable a typo for "augue". Augue was almost epidemic (skip the "almost" for
soldier veterans of the Civil War) in the US in the 1800s, usually associated
with, or as a result of malaria, and evidently evidenced itself in
uncontrollable shaking. Beyond this my medical knowledge goes not-Dale

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