The Wilmington mercury — Wilmington, Del., 1798-10-22 00:00:00, page 1

The Wilmington Mercury.
Printed Occafionally and Delivered Gratis —to the Patrons of The Delaware Gazette—By Smyth.
SECOND DAY (mon.) EVENING, TENTH MO.
(OCT.) 22, 1798.
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HEALTH-OFFICE.
Wilmington, 10 fh Mo. (Oil. ) 22.
D E A T H S,
For the laß Twenty- Four Hours,
ending 6 o'Clock this Evening:
Thom as Duffieid—a child, from
the Hofpital.
Borough Hofpital Report.
From 21 to 22 d of ioth Mo. (OH )
Admitted,
o
Died,
I
DiCharged, cured,
o
Remaining in Hofpital, 5
TOTAL DEATHS,
From 8 th Mo. (Aug.) 7. to 10th
Mo. (Ocl.) 22— indu five.
Adults,
213
Children,
22
Tot.
2 35
DONAl luNS received this Day.
Vincent Gilpin, loolb. beef
Mordecai Cloud, i barrel rye
meal
Jofeph Cloud, i do. common
flour,
Jofeph Moore, 10 dollars
Stephen Mendenhall, 3 do.
James Mendenhall, 2 do.
Ann Mendenhall, 1 do.
The following
were
Coileded and forwarded by Peter
Jaquett, jun. & Harlin Cloud,
of Neue aß le Hundred :
Antrim Conrow. 1 fheep, 2 bufh.
buck-wheat, & 1 quarter pork
Levi Colelberry, 1 lhecp
Andrew Colefherry, r fheep, 1
bulhel tmnips, 6 fowls, & 6
heads cabbage
An Inhabitant of Newcaftle Hun
dred, 1 fat fleer
William Stidham, 2 fheep
Abraham Eves, r fheep, 3 bufh.
potatoes, & 24 heads cabbage
Ifaac Stidham, 1 lhcep, 81 bulb,
buck-wheat, 2 do. turnips, &
1 load If raw
Lucas Stidham, 1 fheep, a quan
tity of corn & flraw, 1 large &
2 final 1 pigs
Peter Jaquett, jun. 1 fheep
A Citizcnof Newcaftle Hundred,
i fheep, & i bufhel corn
Harlin Cloud, 1 flieep
fames Barr, 1 bulhel turnips
Samuel Barr, 1 bufhel corn
Andrew King, 2 do. buck-wheat
Alexander Finifter, 2 do. potatoes
Jofeph Brown, if bufh. potatoes,
i do. turnips, &; 18 heads cab
bage
Nicholas Quin, 2 bufhel corn, 1
do. buck-wheat, and 6 heads
cabbage
W. M. i bag potatoes
A Lady, i dollar
Pubii/ied by Order of the Board ,
THOMAS MENDENHALL,
Prefident j
JAMES LEA, Secretary.