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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1872

Page

3

Fragmentary reminiscence of loss and hope in a rough speech

A distressed speaker recalls losses and feelings of heartbreak yet expresses gratitude for those still present. The narrator mentions hardship from a strike and liquor, saying misfortune is tempered by resolve and duty, with a wary tone about consequences.

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Balloon voyage from Plymouth NH to Sayabec Quebec in 12 hours

Samuel A King and the writer recount a 500 mile plus balloon journey begun at the Grafton county fair in Plymouth New Hampshire and ending near Sayabec Quebec. They describe ascension in nearly stormy darkness, traversing the White Mountains, Maine, and into the Gulf region, with landings in a forest and final anchoring to a tree in Rimouski county.

Samuel A. King Plymouth New Hampshire Sayabec Quebec America France England Maine Gulf of St. Lawrence Gulf Island of Anticosti Labrador White Mountains Trackleas Whit Mountains Mount Washington Canada Terra Firma Grafton County Colton Ape England Whiteountains Fair Grounds Mounts Clay Jefferson Adams Pemigawasaet Mountain Mount Carrigain Willey Mountain White Mountain Notch Willey House Webster Jackson Clinton Pleasant Franklin Clay Monroe Washington Madison White Mountain Range Ponta Mount Waslington Adam Androscoggin Lake Umbagog Saco Valley Mount Carmel Rimonski Bled Lawrence River Sandy Bay Matane New Ward T. Lawrence New Brunswick Oxford Somerset Piscataquis Aroostook

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