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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03849.07 |
| From Archive Folder | Letters to Rufus Lincoln |
| Title | John Hewson to Rufus Lincoln mentioning the fact he has severe flu |
| Date | 1 November 1820 |
| Author | Hewson, John (1744-1821) |
| Recipient | Lincoln, Rufus |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Claims to be suffering from severe influenza and that he might die soon. Hopes they can meet in heaven. |
| Subjects | Military History Global History and Civics Prisoner of War Soldier's Letter Revolutionary War Continental Army Health and Medical Disease Death Religion |
| People | Lincoln, Rufus (1751-1838) Hewson, John (1744-1821) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Health & Medicine; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Written by Hewson, a famous textile printer who was a prisoner of war during the Revolution to Lincoln as a former fellow prisoner. Lincoln was from Massachusetts. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |