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The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Losses by the free in Columbia. (search)
in Columbia. --Summing up the losses by the fire there on Tuesday, the Columbia South Carolinian, says: The total losses of the day, as estimated by one of the gentlemen most interested, is as follows: 2,700 bales uplands, and 800 bales, sea island (of which two qualities, about 800 bales, belonged to Government,) stored in the sheds of Messrs. Blakely & Co.; say 500 bales uplands and sea islands, stored in the sheds of Messrs. Gibnes & Co.; three residences and out houses belonging to Captain Casson. T. D. Feaster, and another party whose name is unknown to us. Total value of cotron.--estimating uplands at $500 per bale and sea islands at $1,000 per pale.--$2,000,000. The value of other property destroyed, including furniture, salt, and various articles stored for safe keeping, will probably be covered by $100,000. It is understood that most of the above was partially insured by its different owners, but he loss in insurance is divided among some twenty or thirty offices.