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Title
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Great Baddon, Essex, 28 Aug. 1815
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Place of Origin
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Great Baddow (England)
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Date
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1815-08-28
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Series Heading
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M480. Crichton, Pat, fl. 1815.
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Geography
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Saint Vincent
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Subject
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Soufrie`re (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) -- Eruption, 1812 -- Correspondence, Volcanoes -- West Indies, Eyewitness accounts, West Indies -- History
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Notes
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"Sir When I had the pleasure of seeing you, you asked me if I could furnish you with any details respecting the eruption of the Volcano in the Island of St. Vincent in the year 1812, of which I was a near witness. -- I have since procured from a friend some letters, written while the circumstances were fresh in my memory. from which I shall select such facts as may be interesting to you..."The three ink and watercolor drawings measure 12.5 x 17, 10.5 x 17, and 12.3 x 17 cm. in borders., Original digital object name: bei-m480, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
