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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. | 8 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers who died of wounds. (search)
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Index of names of persons. (search)
Incendiary fire.
--About half-past 12 o'clock Tuesday night, the rear part of the stable occupied by a free negro named Albert Brooks, on Governor street, between Franklin and Ross, was set on fire and entirely destroyed, together with five other adjoining one-and-a-half story buildings, occupied respectively by John J. Binfo the firemen directed their streams upon it, and prevented it from sustaining any other damage than the loss of the rear window-sashes, frames and glasses.
Albert Brooks lost one fine horse, six pigs, a wagon, four double sets of carriage harness, and about two thousand weight of hay; Henry Stanard lost about fifteen hundred do mount of silver and gold coin, which he dug up all safe between seven and eight o'clock yesterday morning.
A negro boy, who was sleeping in the upper part of Brooks's stable, came near being burnt to death.
He was asleep for some minutes after the fire broke out, and the first intimation be had of his perilous position was t