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Newspaper
Bristol Gazette
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1833
Page
1
Publication details for The Bristol Gazette indicate weekly Saturday issues with pricing and payment terms for subscriptions and advertisements. The notice outlines payment schedules, late charges, and advertising rates, emphasizing timely settlement and continued publication.
An enthusiastic Temperance note praises local youth in the cause and warns of rising intemperance. The nearby maritime disaster recounts a ship of 154 aboard, with only three survivors, while missionary farewells in Green Street reflect faith and aid.
A passenger from Calais describes a violent storm on Saturday near Boulogne where the Amphitrite bound for Botany Bay grounded with 125 female convicts and children aboard. The captain refused rescue attempts and is said to have carried pistols to deter boarding. The surgeon pressed for custody arrangements as the ship struggled.
Caroline Wyndham at seventeen is a sheltered heiress in easy circumstances. Her father died young, and her mother, impulsive and devoted, pampers her into a radiant beauty and buoyant spirit. The narrative centers on her privileged upbringing and the tender care that shapes her as a coveted, near angelic figure.
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