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In January 1768 Mayor Cocke issued a statement regarding a small pox outbreak in Williamsburg. He tried to assure the people by saying, "it is thought proper to advertise all persons concerned that the Common Hall have taken, and continue to take, every prudent precaution to prevent the spreading of that contagion."<ref>[http://research.history.org/DigitalLibrary/View/index.cfm?doc=ResearchReports%5CRR1620.xml Block 36, Lot 212 & 217 Historical Report, Mary A. Stephenson, 1961]</ref>

In January 1768 Mayor Cocke issued a statement regarding a small pox outbreak in Williamsburg. He tried to assure the people by saying, "it is thought proper to advertise all persons concerned that the Common Hall have taken, and continue to take, every prudent precaution to prevent the spreading of that contagion."<ref>[http://research.history.org/DigitalLibrary/View/index.cfm?doc=ResearchReports%5CRR1620.xml Block 36, Lot 212 & 217 Historical Report, Mary A. Stephenson, 1961]</ref>

Cocke's daughter Elizabeth married Col. James Innes.<ref>[http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/schools/wmmary/quarterly/v25n3/pg161-164.txt The Flat Hat Club; Wm. and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 25, No. 3.</ref>

Cocke's daughter Elizabeth married Col. James Innes.<ref>[http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/schools/wmmary/quarterly/v25n3/pg161-164.txt The Flat Hat Club; Wm. and Mary Quarterly, Vol. 25, No. 3.]</ref>

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