Sickness is Imperious & Obliged Us to Submit to Its Ravages
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Sickness is Imperious & Obliged Us to Submit to Its Ravages
Description
Banger laments the effects of the fever on his body and the fact that iillness has rendered him useless in carrying out his business.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
01
author
sent from location
Doylestown
recipient
sent to location
3rd Door above 6th Street in Arch Street
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Timothy Banger
the Doctor
your good lady, Miss Phillips, & all the family
notable location
3rd Door Above 6th Street in Arch Street
Sign of the Washington, Doylestown
hospital
tavern where I lodge
notable item/thing
stage goes to Philadelphia
services are more indispensable
sickness
indulgent Providence
fever
sickness has not hurt my mind
implicit dependence
pains, insanity, and the bloody streaks in my eyes
violent chill
excruciating pains
my body
danger of introducing the complaint into your family
journey
your usefull life
best blessings of both worlds
document number
1798100180301
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZPY15 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZPY15a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Banger | Doylestown | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | 3rd Door above 6th Street in Arch Street | [n/a] |