“It would seem...”

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Date

4-18-1812

Newspaper

Lexington American Statesman

Page and Column

Page 3, Column 4

Newspaper Location

Lexington, Kentucky

Serial Number

198

Abstract

Brief account of the extent of the March 311812 earthquake across the globe. Notes that it was felt in Scotland, Ireland Holland, Portugal, Spain, Macedonia, South Barbary, Barbados and Madeira.

Transcript

It would seem that the shock of an earthquake may be almost co-extensive with the globe. In the year 1761, on the 31st day of March, a shock was felt in Scotland, in Ireland, in Holland, in Portugal and Spain, in Macedonia, in South Barbary, at Barbadoes , and in the Madelras.

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