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Title |
The Fernandina Express Saturday August 12, 1882 |
Object Name |
Newspaper |
Scope & Content |
The Fernandina Express Saturday, August 12,1882. There is a sentence mentioning that 15 vessels had recently been chartered and on their way to Fernandina to load lumber. There is a sentece mentioning of the earliest sawmill on record is from Madeira in 1420. There is a paragraph about the R.G. Cook & Son sawmill located in Highland was destroyed by a fire on Tuesday August 8, 1882. The article mentions that very little of the saw mill was covered by insurrance. There is a Meteorologieal Report for the week of August 9, 1882 telling the weather report for Thursday to Wednesday. There is an article about Dorsey the gardner getting damage to his strawbery patch on Friday August 5, 1882 as a crowd of colored people stomped on the strawberries where someone named Merick Jackson was hung. Not until the military arrived was their relief from the strawberries stopped being stepped on. (To obtain High-Res Photos use the media tab files) |
Object ID |
2022.090.035 |
Collection |
AIMH Newspapers |
Caption |
Ferndina Express August 12, 1882 Front |
Number of images |
2 |
Search Terms |
Advertisement Historical News News (Newspaper) Newspaper History Fernandina Express |
Subjects |
Advertisements Advertising Newspaper Headlines Newspaper Industry Newspapers Sawmills Fires Meteorology |
Date |
08/12/1882 |