Contagious Disease, Etc.
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Contagious Disease, Etc.
Description
In addition to wanting a great deal of information on the stores with the Army, Hodgdon notes that the sickness that has been ravaging Philadelphia seems nearly done.
year created
1798
month created
11
day created
02
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
note
Cited in Wilkins to Hodgdon, 11/09/1798.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
John Wilkins
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
drafts
stores with the Army
contagious disease
awful havoc
ravages
notable phrase
Contagious disease which has again made awful havoc in our city is nearly done.
document number
1798110228155
page start
272
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:272 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Wilkins, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |