Nature Relieved Me by a Violent Cholera, Etc.
Document 1798Burrall finds that the monies are not in the local bank but he has discovered that they are in the New York bank. He has had a touch of the fever and cholera so he finds himself unfit for business after trying to get out.
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[Docket: [undecipherable] / O Smalls [undecipherable] 1790 / [undecipherable]]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Philadelphia
Dear Sir,
Have rec'd yours of the 7th — the monies
You mentioned not ring in our Bank I made en-
quiries and find it is in the N[undecipherable] B[undecipherable]anke.
I scarce had a touch of the fever, but an effort
of nature relived me by a violent Cholera Morbus.
This is the first of my going out, and I find [undecipherable]
my unfit for business We have left two [undecipherable]
checks and several others are like —
Yours truly,
[undecipherable: Smalls?]
Octr 8th
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Burrall finds that the monies are not in the local bank but he has discovered that they are in the New York bank. He has had a touch of the fever and cholera so he finds himself unfit for business after trying to get out.
Date
10/03/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798100380101
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Jonathan Burrall
Notable locations
bank
New York bank
Philadelphia
Notable items
fever
cholera
sickness
monies