Wreck and Flood Reports From Maritime and River Disasters
From the Atlantic to Red River the era of peril is chronicled with shipwrecks gale damage and flood devastation. The Ajax and Abn Marin incidents recount officers crew and salvage efforts while Red River inundation devastates towns and crops with hundreds feared dead and aid efforts under way.
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Red River
Waabrngton
Ark
Telegraph Office
Port Towson
Jonesborough
Rowland
Bertin
Texas
Ol. Jaen H. Johnson
Crooks
Mill Creek
Janesbdore
Lot
Col
Milan
Kemuthy
McKinney
Ivis
Fulton
Jomreborough
Humad
Marriage Notices from Springfield and Providence
In Springfield 18th all Rev Jefferson Haskell of Werfeld to Mirew Lavinia Livin Livermore of 9 Providence 18th all Mr Alfred Smith of Newport to Mime Ann Maria Talbot of P New Bedford 16th wit Mr Charlee Lawson of Newport to Miss Mary 3 Kelney of Hartford Conn In Mangabela Co Va Mr George Smith a hale and hearty widower aged 9 years to Mrs Anne Davie a bosom widow aged 93 Old Virginia mewar tirg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Jefferson Haskell
Werfeld
Lavinia Livermore
Providence
Alfred Smith
Newport
Ann Maria Talbot
New Bedford
Charlee Lawson
Mary 3. Kelney
Hartford
Conn
Mangabela Co, Va
George Smith
Hale
Yeure
Anne Davie
Old
Virginia
Mewar
Death notices from Fall River and Newport area
An OCR fragment lists infant of Thomas Dennin in Fall River, John Tyler son of William Thornton age 1 year 10 months, Mrs Jane Clark aged 88 in Newport, Alanson Brighton aged 18, Alexander Jack about 64, and Miss Sarah Clanning in her 72nd year with scattered dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dennin
John Tyler
William Thornton
Fall Rives
Jane Clark
Jenemigh Clark
Alanson
Brighton
Io Newport
Alexand One Jack
Sarah Clanning
Marine notices from Bristol Port in late February and March
Maritime entries list vessels sailing from Providence New York and Connecticut ports with captains like Mull Miller Scranton and Eldridge from Providence. Dates span Feb 26 to March 2 with multiple sloops and small ships named, plus whale ship movements and cargo notes at Warren, Nantucket, Boston and New Orleans through March 1 1048.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Achived
Rhode Feland
Mull
Providence
Willard
Miller
New York
Cynthia Ann
Scranton
Conn
Niver
Rhode Leland
Hope
Garner
Wickford
Behr Bashers Hunt
Sally
Gladding
New Haven
Bloop Meridian
Loch
Pall Rayer
Havane Hill
Usher
New Orleans
Vehy
Robert Milly
Darling
Jon
Magnet
Warren
Schr
Florence
Howland
Baltimore
Bueton
Laguira
Chaared
New Osloria
Barque Empresa
Church
Abe Ty
Boston
Barqua Julia
Dennett
Bavannah
Gran Orree
Champlin
Pacific Deccan
Oahu
Tahita
Pabiva
I Ba Mare
Brownell
Draco
Ray
Pevan
Elisa
Chase
Salam
Whale shipping notes and cargo figures in Oceanic trade report
Fragmented marine log lists ships, captains, ports, and cargo tonnage including whalebone and whale oil. Entries mention Abigail, Palladium, Palladiania, Lagoda, and many vessels with bearings like lat 56 8 lon 76 E. Trade details reference New Bedford, Cape Righe, King Georges Sound, and Rio Jangiro with various cargo quantities and dates amidst scattered locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Abigail
Baveta Digehm
Hot Ber Cargo
Willow Bow Ragland
Ames
Hodges
Sagbarbor
Dee
Orozimbo
Barilat
Biojen Land
Aig
New Bedford
Goo Pike
Tobey
Indian Ocean
Pete
South Carolina
Miewart
Hibernia
Sandford
Palladium
Cape Riteh
Baker
Gifford
Warren
Balance
Providence
King Georges Sound
Elizabeth
Bootham
Phowon
Coray
Columbus
Fish
Fairhaven
Bush
Bash Harvest
Hale
Hamilton
Bridgeport
Sablon
Pondieton
New Holland
Maxfield
Robinson
Kutusoff
Coz
Huntroce
Taber
Julian
Mayhaw
Peri
Russell
Rio Jangiro
Janat
Philip Tabb
Jenny
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Walsh
Hern
Ajax
Gatlin
Ene
Mr. Hornfered
Whem
Wilewp
Mitcheton
Egow
King George's Sound
Copii Letitia
Newford Mercury
Citixens
Beford
Daniel M'Kinley
Somers
Gans Wevoort
Ligut
Deena
Gemperce
Misionaries
Emmathy
Sergrad
Buder
Americas
Comiiaioners Foreign Missions
Figs
Win Laotn
Wool
Veyeer Conmentiey
Fort Hamilon
Serinoia
Kraeper Feseee
Kimball
Mase
Troy
Albas Jby
Filmore
Committee of Ways and Means
House of Representatives
James Albro
Anawanat
Cohannell Mutual Tnsurance Co
Bristol County
Botton
Fall River Argus
St. Louis
Enat
Hottinguer
Burling Slip
Ada
Independence
Liverpool
Acadia
George's Bank
Kentucky
Somes
Messrs. Fairfield & Lincoln
Boston Daily Adv
Bailey
Mark William Sebrodet
Newburyport
Port Rico
Aguadilla
W.S
Wm S. Price
Mercer
the Inquirer
Woodbury
Mexico
United States Revenue
Vers Cro
S. W. Pass
Thomasson
Menican Republic
Cape Hoyti
M. F Cor
Cat Neils
N.Y. and
Erie Railroad
Orange County
BaGsle
English
McCallock
Prinpa
Seth Baler
Williaay Henry
Norfolk
Cape May
Mercury
New Orleans Bee
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Columbia River
Methodian Church
Lee
Boston Daily Advertiser
Mena Lyceum
Lyceum
Wm. H. Cranston
Eng
Phenix
James E. French
F. A. Burgess
Briswl R
Law and
Capua
Col. van R. Taylor
Marine Journal
Henry Keepland
Ote
Buenos
W. D. Hrigge
J. Allyn
Phipp
L. W. Briggs
Mech
Waterman
T. J. BR. Waterman
Cleaveland
M. D
John
Aecompa
Westerman
Bristol Steam Mill CO
Blr
Moses B. Wood
Bristol Steam Mill
Mareha
Pokanoket Steam Mill CO
Pokanokot Steam Mill Co
Moses U, Wood
Rancis
Wall Lee Hinnisat
Frupola
Tle
Beaay Noreen
Lawer Francis
Willem Meroe
Malden Lane
Rene Borden
Deslaved Marcha
Batley
Aust
Rhode Island
Thomas Borden
Rhode
Brivtal Ferry
Rhode Irland
Perenstein
Andrew McCorne
N. Bollowk
Brivtel
WM. Barker
Awellen Portemouth
Cowap Dry Goods Store
Samuel J. Allyn AB
W. D. Briggs
Alvo
WM. Dudley & Co
Mechanics’ Hotel
Boston H
Lens
Hama
J. Kh
MUNAO
L. Bucbee
M.D
DwAweIe
H* Agsin
Times IC
G. H. Meriam
Union Street
Dentistry
P. Berry
Rg Ohort
Irtifiola
Wenorphario
Eise
Ming
Siensing
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