Report of Small Pox Infection
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Report of Small Pox Infection
Description
Lt. Pope reports that that one of the men in Capt. Eddins' company now has symptoms of small pox so there is concern about infecting others of the 58 persons now residing at Fort Jay. Blamed "frequenting a house on white hill dock" for the infection.
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
27
author
sent from location
New York
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Adam Hoops
Eddins
company
women
children
doctor
prostitutes
notable location
New York
Fort Jay
house on white hill dock
notable item/thing
report
notable idea/issue
small pox
infection
exposure
symptoms
report
document number
1800032760000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Adam Hoops | New York | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |