“Shocking Explosion”
Date
10-6-1812
Newspaper
Edenton Gazette
Page and Column
Page 4,Column 3
Newspaper Location
Edenton, North Carolina
Serial Number
886
Abstract
Account of gunpowder mill explosion near Richmond, Virginia. Explosions of this size usually sparked earthquake reports.
Recommended Citation
"“Shocking Explosion”" (1812). New Madrid Compendium Far-Field Database. 867.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/cas-ceri-new-madrid-compendium/867