Yellow Fever at an End
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Yellow Fever at an End
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.
short description
Yellow fever at an end; business resumes
year created
1793
month created
11
day created
22
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 11/29/1793.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Congress
Quartermaster General
James O'Hara
notable location
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
fever
pay of the army
notes
notable idea/issue
Yellow Fever epidemic
document number
1793112236001
page start
1
transcription
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
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
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAK30 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IB151 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |

