The Plague of Marseilles in the Year 1720: From Documents Preserved in the City is a historical book written by John Ireland and first published in 1834. The book provides a detailed account of the outbreak of the bubonic plague in the city of Marseilles, France, in the year 1720. The author has based his account on the documents that were preserved in the city, including official reports, letters, and diaries of the people who witnessed the epidemic.The...