Sickness that Prevails in Our City, Etc.
Document 1798Along with noting a shortage of private's clothing, Hodgdon observes that the sickness that is ravaging Philadelphia has necessarily resulted in disappointments in his office. His continued presence has prevented some difficulties, however.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Along with noting a shortage of private's clothing, Hodgdon observes that the sickness that is ravaging Philadelphia has necessarily resulted in disappointments in his office. His continued presence has prevented some difficulties, however.
Date
10/04/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798100428155
Page start
239
Notable persons
George Ingersol
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
return of clothing
private's woolen overalls, shirts, and vests
comfort of your men
sickness that prevails in our city