Cotton Mather and the Smallpox Epidemic

In 17 21, which is the same year that mary's daughter over in england became the first person that was inoculated on british soil. That same year, boston was suffering a major smallpox epide. Cotton mather and his doctor sprang into action and managed to inoculate 200 and forty two people, of which only six died. People still objected, to a point where they threw a bomb through the window of cotton mather's house.