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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT,Palladium Office Hatton., April.B.Most Destructive Fire !—Last night, about half-past ten, a tiro bruku out in a building in Doanc-Strcet, near Kilby-Stroot, of( and soon spread so as to cause one of the most destructive conflagrations which has been witnessed in Boston, for many yeurs.The fire commenced in the second story o of the three-story wooden building in which j nnboclia!»ooaMr. Purkitt, inspector general of fish, liadjhis counting-room, and partly improved to, estore goods, by Messrs; T. K. Jonrs Co. • e T. Lord, 8. Train, Wells Bassett, atid, Buttrick and Pierce. It is supposed by some: that the fire wns either an instance of spontaneous combustion, or caused by an inceri diary.. Mr. Purkitt lost » part of liia books.■ Buildings destroyed in Douno-Street.— On the south side—the buildings wherothefire began—and the three-story store occupied by Little . Edes, cooners, and L. W. Gross, carpenter—owned by E. Donne.Kpq.L. E. lost their stock and tools, about 300 bbls. beef and pork, and a quantity of fish. These industrious citizens had no insurance • and hove lost their all. jStore of ten feet, improved by S. Perrin, and Hastings Marsh—owned by B. Adams.- |On the north side—a building occupied ,by Ulmer Ilay, carpenters—owned by E.1Clongli. *A building occupied by Howard . Gor-,don, fot the storage of goodB. i
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Savannah Georgian
Savannah, Georgia, US
Wed, Apr 20, 1825
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