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Domestic News
October 4, 1794
Gazette Of The United States And Daily Evening Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
What is this article about?
Committee in New-Haven reports 16 deaths from putrid fever between Sept. 24-30, 1794, including Mr. G. Cook, Amos Morrison, and others; one death from consumption. 15 current cases: 8 improving, 4 dangerous, 3 pending; only one case in northern/western part of city.
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NEW-HAVEN, October 1.
New-Haven, Sept. 30, 1794.
The Committee, to make weekly reports of deaths and the state of the sickness in this City, certify that the following persons have died since their last report, viz.
24th. Mr. G. Cook, aged 45 years putrid fever, Amos Morrison 19 do. A son of Mr. H. Huggins, 2 do.
25th. Mr. J. Townend, Jun. of consumption.
26th. Stephen Herrick, 19 putrid fever. Dearing Phipps, 12 do.
27th. Mr. Abigail Perit 81 do. Mrs. Albro 49 do. Mis Sarah Pratt 15 do.
28th. Wife of capt. J. Sabin 39 do. Wife of Wm. Pluymert 56 do.
29th. Wife of Mr. N. Jocelyn 57 do. Mr. John Albro 51 do. Mis Sarah Gourley 15 do.
30th. Mr. Sam. Pot (Philadelphia) 34 do. The Wife of Mr. Jo. Eels 40 do.
They further certify, that there are 15 persons sick with the putrid fever, 8 of whom are getting better; 4 are dangerous; and that the fever has not arrived to a crisis with the other 3. And that there is but one person sick of the fever, in all that part of the city north of George, and west of Union-streets.
New-Haven, Sept. 30, 1794.
The Committee, to make weekly reports of deaths and the state of the sickness in this City, certify that the following persons have died since their last report, viz.
24th. Mr. G. Cook, aged 45 years putrid fever, Amos Morrison 19 do. A son of Mr. H. Huggins, 2 do.
25th. Mr. J. Townend, Jun. of consumption.
26th. Stephen Herrick, 19 putrid fever. Dearing Phipps, 12 do.
27th. Mr. Abigail Perit 81 do. Mrs. Albro 49 do. Mis Sarah Pratt 15 do.
28th. Wife of capt. J. Sabin 39 do. Wife of Wm. Pluymert 56 do.
29th. Wife of Mr. N. Jocelyn 57 do. Mr. John Albro 51 do. Mis Sarah Gourley 15 do.
30th. Mr. Sam. Pot (Philadelphia) 34 do. The Wife of Mr. Jo. Eels 40 do.
They further certify, that there are 15 persons sick with the putrid fever, 8 of whom are getting better; 4 are dangerous; and that the fever has not arrived to a crisis with the other 3. And that there is but one person sick of the fever, in all that part of the city north of George, and west of Union-streets.
What sub-type of article is it?
Disease Or Epidemic
Death Or Funeral
What keywords are associated?
Putrid Fever
New Haven Epidemic
Deaths Report
Committee Certification
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. G. Cook
Amos Morrison
Son Of Mr. H. Huggins
Mr. J. Townend Jun.
Stephen Herrick
Dearing Phipps
Mr. Abigail Perit
Mrs. Albro
Mis Sarah Pratt
Wife Of Capt. J. Sabin
Wife Of Wm. Pluymert
Wife Of Mr. N. Jocelyn
Mr. John Albro
Mis Sarah Gourley
Mr. Sam. Pot
Wife Of Mr. Jo. Eels
Where did it happen?
New Haven
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
New Haven
Event Date
Sept. 30, 1794
Key Persons
Mr. G. Cook
Amos Morrison
Son Of Mr. H. Huggins
Mr. J. Townend Jun.
Stephen Herrick
Dearing Phipps
Mr. Abigail Perit
Mrs. Albro
Mis Sarah Pratt
Wife Of Capt. J. Sabin
Wife Of Wm. Pluymert
Wife Of Mr. N. Jocelyn
Mr. John Albro
Mis Sarah Gourley
Mr. Sam. Pot
Wife Of Mr. Jo. Eels
Outcome
16 deaths (15 from putrid fever, 1 from consumption); 15 current putrid fever cases (8 improving, 4 dangerous, 3 not at crisis); 1 case north of george and west of union streets.
Event Details
Committee certifies deaths from Sept. 24-30 and current state of putrid fever in New-Haven.