Weekly Summary of Caribbean Hurricanes and Coastal Losses
A tropical hurricane devastates the West Indies prostrating structures and taking lives. Kingston harbor reports 20,000 pounds in damage. a brig Matilda explodes off Bonny with all hands lost. Reports include slave carriage penalties, new Boston kitchen fireplaces, and varied dispatches on politics, trade, and local disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indies
Clarendon
Damales
Kingston
Pha
Ryinge
Har
Tor
Mary Euixabeth
Deceuent
Matida
Bonny
Africa
Matilda
Sal. Gaz
New Orlawns
New Orleans
Boston
Missouri
Burton
Galway
Sirataga Ca
N.Y
Pennsylvania
Congress
Assembly
Georgia
Fant
Calcutta
Philadelphia
Nathaniel McLean
Ofio
Ovie Jackson
Keever
New Brunswick
N. Brunawick
St. Andrews
Hillsborough N. WW
Horse named Tom Thumb trots 16 miles in 55 minutes
Report covers a race where Tom Thumb owned by Mr. Osbaldstone covered 16 miles and a half in under an hour on Tram road near Cambridge. The cart weighed under a hundredweight and the horse finished fresh. Other items note Algerine expedition flags, French political moves, a Paris relief fund, a Newport bank robbery, a Chester assault, and Welland Canal traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Thumb
Osbaldstone
Harnesd
Cambridge
Osbaldestone
Anne Arundeleig
Panladelphia
Paris
Clovelami
Guy Rost
Juhmnan
Joseph Barnes
Tony
Niie
Cay
New York
Marriage Notice of Rives and Clark in New York
The ceremony bonded Henry Van Wan Jr of Birmingham Rowland to Lucie Clark, eldest daughter of Phoebe W. Storrow, in New York. The nuptials occurred at the hotel near Cent al Frapes, officiated by minister D Rives and chaplain Lt Lancet Dep to Brie Henry Van Wan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excellency Win
D. Rives
EL Lancet
Henry van Wan, Jr
Birmingham
Rowland
Lucie Clark
Phomne W. Storrow
Baye
New York
U.S
Siverion
Death of Francis Childs in Burlington Vermont
Burlington, Vermont mourns Francis Childs born Philadelphia October 23 1763. A venerated patriot and protege of John Jay, Childs pursued schooling in Sopusy New York before British troops burned the town. He served in the early American war efforts, apprenticed under Mr Dunlap, and worked with a U S Government printing establishment in Virginia. He witnessed events around Charlottesville during a Virginia Legislature session and the escape with Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry to Carter’s mountains.
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Burlington
Vermont
Francis Childs
Mr Childs
Philadelphia
John Jay
Day
Sopusy N. Y
Childs
Dunlap
United States
Virgina
Charloveside
Virgine
Tarlton
Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Athens
Carter's Mountains
Splendid Lotteries Virginia State Lottery No 16 1830 draw
A notice announces the PIRGINDA Suite Lottery No 16 for 1830 to be drawn in Richmond. It lists prizes up to 25,000 and 11,600 with multiple amounts, ticket prices at 10 dollars, halves and quarters offered, and orders for tickets to C Richardson in Richmond dated October 2018.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehmend
Thiaday Wesley
Prine
Irginia
C. Richardson
Richmond
Virginia
Extensive Executor's Sale of Slaves and Personal Estate
Public auction at the plantation Presquisle in Culpeper County to sell the late Daniel Griman estate. Slaves, horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, corn, hay, butter, and farm tools to be offered with cash and credit terms. A second sale at Brodericksburg follows for Grinnan property including servants, furniture, carriage, books, and more. Otto Wellsford, executor, announces the sale per the last will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Griman
Presquisle
Culpeper
Irzinia
de Sirous
Ito
Joseph Peilippo
Daniel Kinnan
Brodericksburs
Grinnan
Sule
Wellsford
Daniel Geiman
Evecutur
Albemarle County
Scott
Elizabeth Harden
Juler
Milley
Elizabeth Hardin
Ianne Hardin
Thomas W. Gilmer
Treaton
Barclay Adverts Wide Drug Store Line at Charlottesville
J. T. Barclay announces a vast stock of drugs chemicals and surgical supplies with competitive pricing. items include glassware apparatus tinctures cosmetics perfumes snuff tobacco soaps and essential oils. goods offered through Barclay in Charlottesville and Dr Michie inScousville to suit buyers across the state October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sky W
Jim
Charlottesville
Wm. Michie
Scousville
J.T. Barclay
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Deena
Charleston
S.C
Lahigh Coal and Navigation Company
Mauch Chink
Charles Youngs
Griffin Thornton
Caroline
Concord Gazeta
M Shaw
George Poinexter
Mississippi
Shaw
Massichuessette
Tachine Times
Mary Blank
Sullivan County
Algives
Naples
Savanah
Mc Hunter
Nehemiah Waters
Daniel Jackson
Delhi
Jery
Philidelphia Chronicle
Cie Gaeten
Newann
Trumph
Nashville
Soga
Newhbourland
Gannseile
Uprild County
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Sitle
Court House
Wyod
Teriis
Orm
Tyya
Urea
C. Hudsontos
Torwinlied
North Blenheim
Cyne
Wsviving
Pier Chie
Edward U
Goodwyn
E. Fo
Ike
Watts
Matthew Sey
Albemar County
Rendy
Chare Tittesville
Sant Casey
Ira Garrett
Octor H. Bramham
van York
Oct
Willliam B. Philips
Miavanua
Chariottesville
Muainestevet
W. Saunders
Bae Ward PP
Barlome
Peyton
Southall
Girdan Mavel
Gilbery
Bae Geilde
Barbour
Albamarte
Woodson
Isham
Richard Bruce
Nancy Vie With
Anderson Garland
Nathaniel
Robert
Cynthian
Anderson
Anderon Garlad
Vorel Martin
Elizabeth
Peter Garland
Ane Somes
Goodridge Garland
Frances
Nelson
Patty
Nathaniel Garlaint
Scendan
Isham Ready
Polly
Richara Brace
Nancy
Robert Garland
Plantifty
Charlotteswife
C. Ke
North Garden
Hardware
Lynchburg
Paul Darrett
Gonehland
de. Morris
Warren
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