Yellow Fever at an End

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Philadephia 22 Nov 1793 Dear Sir This Jin is simplly to cover two Letters, which I wish you to cause to be deliverd» having No letter from you by Post I conculde all was well. Our fever is at an end for the present, and business again rars his head__ preperations are making for the accomodation of Congress__and also for the [undecipherable] of the State__ we think neither runs any risque so compleatly is the disease subdued__ On Monday an Officer going forward with the Pay of the Army__ a Jum in the Notes for the Army goes with him, of wherein I shall write you particularly _ adieu_ Sincerely yours Samuel Hodgdon Isaac Craig

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

[Yellow] fever is at an end. Business has resumed. Preparations made for accommodation of congress and state assembly. Pay will go forward on Monday.

Date

11/22/1793

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1793112236001

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 11/29/1793.

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Congress
Quartermaster General
James O'Hara

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Pennsylvania

Notable items

fever
pay of the army
notes