State of the Disease in Philadelphia, Etc.
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
State of the Disease in Philadelphia, Etc.
Description
McHenry declares that the sickness in Philadelphia has sufficiently abated to allow Congress to reconvene.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
18
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
notable person/group
John Adams
James McHenry
Governor of Maryland
Governor of Georgia
officers of the militia of Maryland
notable location
War Department
Warren County, North Carolina
notable item/thing
sickness at Philadelphia
disease
violence
application
fortifying the habor of Annapolis
notable phrase
The city is perfectly safe for the inhabitants to return to, consequently for Congress to meet in.
document number
1798101800101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | KFS16 (2 pages) | Collection: Robert Oliver Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: James McHenry Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Adams | [unknown] | [n/a] |