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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	61	1	Browse	Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	20	0	Browse	Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register	16	0	Browse	Search
Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union	16	0	Browse	Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States	14	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition.	14	0	Browse	Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company)	12	0	Browse	Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1	12	0	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1861., [Electronic resource]	12	0	Browse	Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2	10	0	Browse	Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Captain Lindsay Walker. (search)

Distress in Jamaica --A correspondent of the New York Evening Post, writing from Kingston, Jamaica, says: Every mall brings us further tidings that there is no chance of a speedy termination of the civil war in the United States, and fears of a famine coming upon us are thereby greatly increased Jamaica is wholly, or very so, dependent upon the United States for the breadstuffs and provisions which she consumes and should supplies be cut off by the dangers of ocean transit, great wJamaica is wholly, or very so, dependent upon the United States for the breadstuffs and provisions which she consumes and should supplies be cut off by the dangers of ocean transit, great will be the sufferings her people will have to endure. Now, the worst has not been realized, but I am sorry to say it is threatened. The supply of provisions is daily growing less, whilst arrivals are few. The poor begin to feel the evil. Those engaged in trade have felt it already, and it has had a powerful influence upon the revenue, which has considerably falled off.

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