The Fever Still Rages, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
The Fever Still Rages, Etc.
Description
Hodgdon discusses sundry supply matters and laments that the fever is still claiming lives in Philadelphia.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
John Briant
Samuel Hodgdon
clerks
Col. [Jonathan] Williams
Capt. [David] Ames
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
six pounder and its carriage
real merit
fever
advanced season
favorable weather
notable phrase
The fever still rages and many fall daily.
document number
1798101228255
page start
249
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (560 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 249 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain John Briant | [unknown] | [n/a] |