The Plague in Philadelphia, Etc.
Document 1797Hodgdon confirms receipt of Craig's letter of August 25th. He relates the very despondent atmosphere of Philadelphia, as fear of the recent [yellow fever] outbreak rides high, and confirms he will take care of the business outlined in the letter.
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon confirms receipt of Craig's letter of August 25th. He relates the very despondent atmosphere of Philadelphia, as fear of the recent [yellow fever] outbreak rides high, and confirms he will take care of the business outlined in the letter.
Date
09/07/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1797090715001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 09/15/1797.
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia