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Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to Julia Stockton Rush (Princeton [N.J.]), 1793 October 10-11

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Title:
  • Benjamin Rush (Philadelphia) letter to Julia Stockton Rush (Princeton [N.J.]), 1793 October 10-11
Description:

  • Rush reports mortality is very great, and chiefly among the poor and servants. He adds that nearly 2000 people have died since the beginning of the fever. His own fever has returned and confined him to his house.

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https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4jc4b
Date:
  • October 10, 1793 to October 11, 1793
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Identifier:
  • duke:280695
  • brpst017009
  • ark:/87924/r4jc4b
  • fb3f8b7f-dd10-4f6b-94d2-787bc4000050
Digital Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush Papers
Source Collection:
Benjamin and Julia Stockton Rush papers
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Language:
  • English
Extent:
  • 1 leaf; 2 pages; 24 cm
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Format:
  • correspondence
Provenance:
  • Gift of Josiah Charles Trent Collection, 1956
Rights:
Free Re-UsePublic Domain
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