Notification of Bad Fever at Philadelphia, War Office's Move to Trenton
Document 1799McHenry compares this year's fever to the bad ones of certain past years. Notifies Adams that his offices are moving to Trenton, and laments both the human cost of the sickness and the inconvenience to the government.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
McHenry compares this year's fever to the bad ones of certain past years. Notifies Adams that his offices are moving to Trenton, and laments both the human cost of the sickness and the inconvenience to the government.
Date
08/24/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799082400001
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.
Notable persons
John Adams
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Department
Trenton
Notable items
fever
personal inconvenience