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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 17 9 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1864., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 6 4 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 5 3 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 4 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 4. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 2 0 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4 2 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 2 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], Interesting European news. (search)
he option of previous liquidation should the condition of the Mexican finances admit of it. Terrible Inundation at Sheffield, England — villages Swept away and hundreds of persons drowned in their beds. Shortly before one o'clock this mornia great number of houses on its banks, and destroying, it is feared scores of their inhabitants. The lower part of Sheffield was submerged several feet deep, and hundred of families driven from their homes. The flood has not yet subsided, and the damage is incalculable. The Sheffield Telegraph gives graphic details, and says: About midnight a large reservoir connected with the water works, and extending to above a mile in length, situated about seven miles from the town, suddenldreds. Trees were uprooted, and the debris of buildings carried down the river was immense. In some of the streets of Sheffield the debris is piled up eight and ten feet high, and among it are found fragments of furniture and many dead bodies. Fo