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Edward Melcher's eyewitness account of the White Mountain landslide, 1826 August 28

Title:
Edward Melcher's eyewitness account of the White Mountain landslide, 1826 August 28
Creator:
Melcher, Edward
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1990.192 (m)
Object ID:
1990-192 (M)
Date:
1826/08/28
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 document
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
An undated eyewitness account of the landslide and search for the Willey family in the White Mountains, NH, by Edward Melcher. A rough draft was published under the title "Sketch of the Destruction of the Willey Family by the White Mountain Slide on the night of August 28, 1826" by David Melcher. See: 977.8a2 M5181.
Locations:
White Mountains, NH and ME
People:
Melcher, Edward
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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