The Wilmington mercury — Wilmington, Del., 1798-10-20 00:00:00, page 1

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Printed Orcafinnally and Delivered G rat A —to the Patrons of The Delaware Gazette—By Smyth.
SEVENTH DAY ( sat .) EVENING, TENTH MO.
( OLT'.) 20, 1798.
[ Collected for the Wilmington Mercury.]
HEALTH-OFFICE.
Wilmington, 1 oth Mo. {Old.) 20.
D E A T H S,
For the laß 'Twenty-Four Honrs,
ending 6 o*Clock this Evening:
Timothy Hanfon,
Elizabeth M'Clarv,
A Black Child,
3
Borough Hojfital Report.
From i i to 20th of 10/ bMo. { Old )
Admitted,
t
Died,
o
Difcharged, cured,
2
Remaining in Hofpital,
7
TOTAL DEATHS,
From 8 th Mo. [ring.) 7, to 10 th
Mo. (Oct.) 20 — inelufive.
Adults,
212
Children,
21
Tot.
233
DON .17 IONS received this Day.
Thomas Divifon, 1 dollar
Nathaniel Sharplcfs, 3 do.
William Powers, 4 huihcls corn,
4 do. potatoes, 4 do. turnips,
and 2 do. buck-wheat.
PuLlifJ. cd by Order of the Board,
THOMAS MEN DEM Î \LL,
Prell dent *
JAMES LEA, Secretary.
DEATHS,
At Philadelphia, for 24 hours,
ending Thurfday laid,
Adults,
19
Children,
- - 6—23
w cafes, reported
Ansi 27 new
by 15 phyficians.
At New-Fork, for 24 hours, end
ing Monday evening laß, 24