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Domestic News
July 26, 1827
The Wilmingtonian, And Delaware Advertiser
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
What is this article about?
Report from Charlottesville: James Madison taken ill with Cholera Morbus on the night before the 12th inst.; unchanged by 11 a.m., attended by Monroe and Dr. Dunglison. Later update: much better. (Richmond Enquirer, Tuesday week.)
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The Richmond Enquirer of Tuesday week says:-
"A letter has been received in this city from a gentleman in Charlottesville, dated on the 12th inst. which states that Mr. Madison was taken extremely ill with the Cholera Morbus on the night before; and that on the morning of the 12th, at 11 o'clock, he was no better. Mr. Monroe was with him, and Dr. Dunglison was attending him. We understand, from a passenger who arrived in last evening's Charlottesville stage, that Mr. Madison was much better. We rejoice that the valuable life of this pure and illustrious man is spared to his grateful country."
"A letter has been received in this city from a gentleman in Charlottesville, dated on the 12th inst. which states that Mr. Madison was taken extremely ill with the Cholera Morbus on the night before; and that on the morning of the 12th, at 11 o'clock, he was no better. Mr. Monroe was with him, and Dr. Dunglison was attending him. We understand, from a passenger who arrived in last evening's Charlottesville stage, that Mr. Madison was much better. We rejoice that the valuable life of this pure and illustrious man is spared to his grateful country."
What sub-type of article is it?
Disease Or Epidemic
What keywords are associated?
James Madison
Cholera Morbus
Illness
Charlottesville
Recovery
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Madison
Mr. Monroe
Dr. Dunglison
Where did it happen?
Charlottesville
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Charlottesville
Event Date
12th Inst.
Key Persons
Mr. Madison
Mr. Monroe
Dr. Dunglison
Outcome
taken extremely ill with cholera morbus; no better by 11 a.m. on 12th; later much better.
Event Details
Letter reports Mr. Madison's sudden illness on the night before the 12th inst.; attended by Mr. Monroe and Dr. Dunglison. Update from stage passenger indicates improvement.