“Yesterday morning...”

Authors

Date

2-1-1812

Newspaper

Reporter

Page and Column

Page 4, Column 1

Newspaper Location

Lexington, Kentucky

Serial Number

352

Abstract

Felt report from Georgetown, Kentucky for the January 23, 1812 earthquake. Notes that the first shock was felt at “about 9 o’clock”. The report also notes that “but one shock was felt, which was, perhaps, as sever as those that took place on the 16th ultimo.”

Transcript

Georgetown, Jan 24. Yesterday morning about 9 o'clock, this place was again visited by the concussion of an Earthquake. But one shock was felt, which was, perhaps, as severe as those that took place on the 16th ultimo.

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