“Accounts from South America...”

Authors

Date

5-6-1812

Newspaper

The Georgia Journal

Page and Column

Page 3, Column 3

Newspaper Location

Milledgeville, Georgia

Serial Number

606

Abstract

Brief notice of an earthquake in South America at Caracas and Laguria on March 25, 1812.

Transcript

Accounts from South America mention a dreadful Earthquake, which did great damage at Caracas and Laguira on the 26th March; in these two places, 16,000 lives are said to have been lost, and nearly all the Houses destroyed.

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