│ │ │ │Barbados, │ │ │ │ │France. │ ─────┼──────────────┼─────────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼────────────── 1742│Slow spread │Began either │Occurred in │Germany, │Germany in 1743│from Germany. │on the shores│Germany in │Switzerland, │January, 1742. │Recurrences in│of the Baltic│Jan. and Feb.,│Italy, France, │England in │Germany up │Sea or in │1742, and then│Holland, │April, 1743. │until 1745. │single cities│disappeared to│Belgium, │ │ │in Germany. │reappear in │England. │ │ │ │Switzerland in│ │ │ │ │the spring. │ │ ─────┼──────────────┼─────────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼────────────── 1757│A period of │Began either │France, │Barbados, │Villalba 1758│related │first in │Scotland, │Germany, │states that 1761│epidemics with│North America│America, │Austria, │the epidemic 1762│complicated │and spread │Finkler states│Hungary, │in 1767 had 1767│geographic │thence to │that in 1762 │Denmark, │traveled over │pictures and │Europe or │influenza │England, │the whole of │without clear │else began │first started │Ireland, │Europe in a │cut direction │spontaneously│in Germany and│Alsace. │period of two │of spread. │in both │spread thence │ │months. │ │hemispheres. │in a very │ │ │ │ │irregular way │ │ │ │ │over Western │ │ │ │ │Europe. Gluge │ │ │ │ │and Hirsch │ │ │ │ │state that in │ │ │ │ │1767 the │ │ │ │ │disease │ │ │ │ │appeared │ │ │ │ │simultaneously│ │ │ │ │in Europe and │ │ │ │ │North America.│ │ ─────┼──────────────┼─────────────┼──────────────┼───────────────┼────────────── 1775│Slow spread │First │First spread │Germany, Italy,│Invaded Vienna 1776│through │appearances │to Vienna, and│Austria, │in June. Made │Western │in Autumn of │after a │England, │appearance in │Europe. │1775 in │quiescence │Ireland, │Italy in │ │village of │broke out in │France. │September. In │ │Clausthal in │France and │ │England and