The Plague in Philadelphia, Etc.
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
The Plague in Philadelphia, Etc.
Description
Hodgdon confirms receipt of Craig's letter of August 25th. He relates the very despondent atmosphere of Philadelphia, as fear of the recent [yellow fever] outbreak rides high, and confirms he will take care of the business outlined in the letter.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
07
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 09/15/1797.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia
document number
1797090715001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | NYC07 (3 pages) | Collection: Southard Hay Autograph Collection, #268. | B:1, F:0004 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |