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8769. VACATIONS, Health and.—[continued].

In consideration of the
unhealthy season now approaching at this as


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other places on the tide-waters, and which we
have always retired from about this time, the
members of the Administration, as well as myself,
shall leave this place [Washington] in
three or four days, not to return till the sickly
term is over, unless something extraordinary
should reassemble us.—
To Colonel Tatham. Washington ed. v, 145.
(W. July. 1807)