Alarmed at the Reports of the Fever in the City, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Alarmed at the Reports of the Fever in the City, Etc.

Description

Anderson has examined the coach mentioned in the letter and finds it to be deficient. He is alarmed at the reports of the fever in the city and hopes that family and friends are all well.

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

21

sent from location

Lancaster

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

note

Partially illegible.

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Alexander Anderson

notable location

Philadelphia
Lancaster
Water Street

notable item/thing

fever
yellow fever
epidemic
coach
reports

document number

1797082180001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZPG20 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5
[view document] (2 pages) ZPG20a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Anderson Lancaster [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]