Description: 1899 Philadelphia Handwritten Letter - Boat Sinks in Virginia 4pp handwritten letter from Miranda to Cousin & Family w/ grim content."I guess you herd about George Phillips a being lost one week to mourn the boat he was in started from Norfolk with a dredge in two an the storm was so high that the boat had to cut loose from her town & tried to make harbor but the wind was to mutch & the boat foundered & went down & I guess all the crew with her. Thay was eleven men in the boat & not one left to tell a thing...." "The Boat that was lost was named James Bowen. George just went to Pilot her for the Captain."Authentic item in VG+ cond., spelling rough . , . . . .
Price: 15 USD
Location: Sacramento, California
End Time: 2024-11-04T05:19:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.75 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States