Weather News Stories from Amite County, MS
February 2, 1835, page 3
The Pittsfield Sun, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Hurricane in Mississippi -
A hurricane passed over the town of Liberty, in Mississippi, on the night of the 4th ult., which prostrated almost
every thing in its paths, and destroyed several lives. Mr. John Hall, and his daughter, Elizabeth were killed,
and Mrs. Hall and a negro girl were dangerously injured. A negro woman had a leg broken. A large number
of houses were overthrown and destroyed. Mr. Hall was a highly respectable gentleman and useful citizen.
He leaves a large family to lament his untimely fate.
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