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Posted inDaily News Local Histories

Street Rowdyism

Mr. Editor:—Will you inform me through your columns, whether that part of the city bounded by Hudson, Varick, Charlton and King streets have been by any act of the city…
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Posted inMaritime & Naval History US Civil War

August 4, 1861 – Four Prizes Captured!

Norfolk, July 31.—The privateer Gordon, of Charleston, on Sunday last captured and carried into Hatteras Inlet, the brig McGilley [William McGilvery], of Bangor, Maine, with a cargo of Molasses. Also,…
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