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Storm floods Neva city and island village blaze
Reports from Nov 7 describe a violent two day storm that swelled the Neva river floodwaters across much of the city. Water filled warehouses and ground floors while a village on an island suffered a fire burning 25 houses for lack of extinguishing help.
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Peterbourgh
Neva
Warsaw
Dyet
Stockholm
Vienna
Berlin
Caffel
Frederick Augustus of
Holstein-Gottorp
Lubeck
Frederica
Maximilian of Hesfe Caffel
Ferrara
Cardinal of
York
Rome
Paris
Genoa
Chevalier Chauvelin
France
Bailia
Marquiss de Curfay
Corsica
Marquis Grimaldi
Ajaccio
Calvi
Hague
Holland
Lord Willoughby of Parham
Pringle
Crown and Anchor
Strand
Counsess of Egrémont
Whitehall
George Saville
Rufford
Nottinghamshire
Barbara
George
New England
Elihu Guniton
Coupar
Angus
Scotland
Miles
Marjory Scot
Marjory
Lothbury
Digles
Arundel Street
Charles Godwin
London
Thomas Rutherforth
Princess of Wales
Essex
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Cobden
Gotha
Ernest Augustus of
Francfort
Alsace
Ratisbon
House of Brandenburgh
East Frizeland
Prussia
West- Indies
Morrocco
Tetuan
Admiralty
England
Great-Britain
Morocco
Shire of Murray
Brough- Head
Duffus