The Fever Seems to Abate
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
The Fever Seems to Abate
Description
Along with a discussion of sundry supply matters, Hodgdon expresses his relief that the fever seems to be abating in Philadelphia due probably to the colder weather.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
05
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
John Mackey
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr.[Thomas] Holt
Mr. [Joseph] Perkins
[Timothy] Banger
Mr. [Tobias] Lear
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
situation in our city
detention of the stationery
buildings
business at the post
fever
winter
armorer's tools
estimate of the probable expenses
accounts
store
disease
notable phrase
The fever seems to abate and promises a resitution of our citizens, an event devoutly to be wished.
document number
1798100528655
page start
242
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: 242 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Mackey | [unknown] | [n/a] |