[Circular letter beginning] Respected friend. As our correspondence with most of our friends, both at home and abroad, has been interrupted on our part, for nearly three months past, it is proper that we should account to them for so extraordinary a suspension, and give some account of our late and present situation. [ending, unsigned] We are ... respectful friends, [followed by an italicized note]
By: [Samuel Rowland Fisher]
Contributors: Fisher, Miers (Merchant)
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 1793
Place of publication: Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Notes: Not in Austin.

The Fishers apologize to customers for having suspended their family business during the recent yellow fever epidemic, and give a graphic account of its effects in the town. They pay special tribute to the humane services of Stephen Girard, a French merchant, and Peter Helm.

ESTC W38298.

Evans, 25486.