The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1846-04-03
From the Harrisburg, Pa, Telegraph Extra.
Great Flood in the SusGucHanEa.

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the Snsquehdnnd' and he Bri"ge
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The rise OF the water IN the Susque-
hanna. which commenced on FRIDAY last
hes been the most destructive Hood iha'
has ever been witnessed since .he hr''
settlement oil Tue country u" l'S 'ot"e'''
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/ dlnG on an s'eNa'eu In''', " P'eSe"S '.''
appearance OF low" SINKING 'h'o ''e
sea-ihe houses III '''' '""'' '''' VI /"
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Inni,r, from Dnrc,r,s Isl,rJ "a tho
perry corr,v shore and the briJoe over
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cannon The dam across The ,,me
stream with the extensive nail factory
and rnl,;,c mil, ., tho s,rc ,I,co bas
al.o b.on c,r,iod aw,v. and Tho works
or F,sbor ond 10 a.. ro,o,,od 90 h,u
inn spn.ro1 cro,Iy in The dcs,ruc,;or
or huill;ncs r,cb;ra,v 90 Tbs r,I
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