Many Interments This Morning, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Many Interments This Morning, Etc.
Description
In addition to supply concerns related to Craig's post, Hodgdon comments on the number of burials taking place in Philadelphia despite his conviction that the disease in the city is abating.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
19
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited inCraig to Hodgdon, 10/26/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Quartermaster General [John Wilkins]
Secretry of War [McHenry]
Purveyor
my family
my clerks
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
articles providing for your post
hand of the Purveyor
interments
disease
notable phrase
Many interments this morning yet the disease is certainly abating.
document number
1798101928255
page start
256
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:256 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |