Montgomery, AL Area Steamer OREGON Explosion, Mar 1851
EXPLOSION OF THE OREGON.read more
View ArticleMinot's Ledge, MA Lighthouse Collapses, Apr 1851
DESTRUCTION OF MINOT'S LEDGE LIGHT HOUSE -- TWO LIVES LOST.An extra of the Boston Journal of the 17th, says:read more
View ArticleLudlow, VT Fatal Oxcart Accident, Nov 1851
Nov. 5, 1851, Mary and Charles, children of Cyrus and Eliza Baker, aged respectively seven and four years, were killed while at play near an ox-cart body that was turned up on the edge.read more
View ArticleKingston, NY Drownings In Hudson River, Oct 1851
FATAL ACCIDENT -- THREE PERSONS DROWNED.read more
View ArticleGrand Haven, MI (Lake Michigan) Schooner S. MARVIN Capsized, May 1851
SCHOONER S. MARVIN CAPSIZED, AND NINE PERSONS DROWNED.read more
View ArticleFayetteville, TN Tornado Devestation, Feb 1851
From the Baltimore Sun. TERRIBLE TORNADO.FAYETTEVILLE (TENNESSEE) IN RUINS - GREAT DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY - LAMENTABLE LOSS OF LIFE - FULL PARTICULARS OF THE CALAMITY.read more
View ArticleDodgeville, RI Railroad Accident, Sep 1851
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.From The Providence Journal.read more
View ArticleCroton, NY Railroad Collision On Hudson Line, Dec 1851
COLLISION ON THE HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD.A NUMBER OF PASSENGERS INJURED.SEVERAL CARS DEMOLISHED -- CARELESSNESS SOMEWHERE.read more
View ArticleCanaan, NH Barn Fires 1851
In 1851, the town offered $100 reward to discover the person who burned Sam Avery’s barns, and William W. George was appointed town agent to discover the person, but without avail.read more
View ArticleBrighton, OH House Fire, Aug 1851
A DISTRESSING CALAMITY -- FIVE BROTHERS BURNT.read more
View ArticleAlbany, NY Railroad Accident, Sep 1851
RAILROAD ACCIDENT -- TWO MEN KILLED.Albany, Saturday, Sept. 20.read more
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