James Raymond to Benjamin Chew regarding smallpox, March 11, 1800
Item
- Title
- James Raymond to Benjamin Chew regarding smallpox, March 11, 1800
- Description
- Raymond writes to Chew about smallpox in the area and advises that his family and neighboring families have been innoculated. Porter reported that he was healthy but Jim, Yarm and Lucy have it, as well as "eight or nine small ones". The last line advises that Porter and Merrit have their dispute settled.
- Identifier
- 19708
- Type
- text
- Creator
- Raymond, James
- Date Created
- 1800-03-11
- Format
- manuscript
- Is Part Of
- Chew family papers (2050) | Box 774 | Folder 6
- Spatial Coverage
- Whitehall (De.)
- Subject
- Slavery--United States--History |Chew family |Smallpox
- Extent
- 2 pages
- Language
- eng
- Rights
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- Item sets
- Chew Family Papers
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