“On Friday Morning 7th inst...”

Authors

Date

3-21-1812

Newspaper

Louisiana Gazette

Page and Column

Page 3, Column 4

Newspaper Location

St. Louis, Missouri

Serial Number

301

Abstract

Felt report for the February 7, 1812 earthquake, from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. “ On Friday morning the 7th inst. about 4 o’clock a shock of an Earthquake was severely felt in this town. The effects of this convulsion were much more sensibly felt than on the 16th of December. Many of the houses were violently shaken.”

Transcript

Pittsburgh, Feb. 14. On Friday morning the 7th inst. about 4 o'clock, a shock of an Earthquake was severely felt in this town. The effects of this convulsion were much more sensibly felt, than the one which happened on the 16th of December. Many of the houses were violently shaken.

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