Six Deaths Yesterday, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Six Deaths Yesterday, Etc.
Description
In addition to supply matters, Hodgdon notes the death of Capt. Joseph Anthony which he considers a great mercantile loss. The sickness in Philadelphia has not abated.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
29
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Melancton Smith
Samuel Hodgdon
Jonathan Jackson
Capt. Joseph Anthony
notable location
Philadelphia
Boston
notable item/thing
certain and quickest route
pattern articles of clothing
public supply
sacrifice
great mercantile loss
notable phrase
The sickness does not abate
six deaths yesterday.
document number
1798092928155
page start
234
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (560 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 234 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Melancton Smith | [unknown] | [n/a] |