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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1832
Page
3
Reports from New York Philadelphia and Norwalk detail rising and falling cholera cases, deaths, and public alarm. Observers note rapid spread in ports and prisons, with varying relief efforts and public health measures.
The text reports a decline in deaths to 48 per day in the last week of July and notes widespread distress, with non contagious illness argued. It mentions Black Sunk turning west after skirmishes with militia and asserts white forces aim to overtake the deserters, with few survivors.
In a Lyme village, Wintham Pickery Latimer aged 19 months died after ten days illness. In Lyme on the 28th ult Junta Us Derhill aged 2 years and months, daughter of Mr James Underhill, passed after a two day illness.
The week featured showers on most days with cooler, cloudy spells. Some days had sleet showers and clear pleasant intervals. Overall precipitation varied with periods of sun and cloud.
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