FEVER 1793

Setting:

Cook Coffeehouse

COOK COFFEEHOUSE

• This setting is loud in the day when customers are there smoking pipes, drinking coffee, and talking to each other.
• It is also the household of the Cook family. The family lives in the upstairs portion of the coffeehouse.

Setting:
Bush Hill

BUSH HILL

• Bush Hill was a mansion turned into a hospital to house those who had the yellow fever.
• The sick slept in hospital beds lining the walls of rooms in the mansion.
• There were nurses who bathed, clothed, and fed the sick.
• There were rumors of the mansion housing dangerous criminals before the epidemic. Most people would avoid this place, but the sick had nowhere else to go.