Gloucester, MA

Place Unit Type
City or Town
Containing Unit
Essex County, MA
Date Type
A massive pre-dawn fire destroys a large section of Gloucester, Massachusetts Crime/Disasters
Gloucester schooner lost off the coast of Maine and eleven sailors drown Crime/Disasters
- Off the coast of Massachusetts, the massive winter storm drowns 128 Gloucester fishermen Crime/Disasters
Date Title
New York Times, “The Hyannis Fugitive Slave Case,” June 4, 1859
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