“Specimens of the matter...”
Date
2-27-1812
Newspaper
Savannah Republican
Page and Column
Page 3, Column 1
Newspaper Location
Savannah, Georgia
Serial Number
716
Abstract
Account that debris from a sand blow of the New Madrid earthquakes was on display at the Savannah Library.
Transcript
Specimens of the matter, ejected from the bowels of the earth, in the late convulsion on the Mississippi, were collected by a gentleman at the time, and are now deposited by him in the Savannah Library, for the inspection of the curious.
Recommended Citation
"“Specimens of the matter...”" (1812). New Madrid Compendium Far-Field Database. 702.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/cas-ceri-new-madrid-compendium/702