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Great Fire In Quebec!

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Parent Issue
Day
14
Month
July
Year
1845
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

On the Lr.'.f] June, aboiit 11 o'clock a firc broke out in Quebec '.vhich ragcd till 9 o'clock next mornincr, có'iwmiing 1,300 dwolüngs, nnd inaking aboni 60dü persons bouieJëw. Tiiis is all in addition to the las', fire. Aboiit HO aireéis wcre in ruins ["rom this firo alono. Tiic weathfiF wae dry, dio wind hig-h, nndlhe fire spread from et reet to etreet by the burn:"n fl-ikes. Six or sevcn deal Ijs were occoeioned by (he fue. Tbe fiamos wère etopped principally by ibe Hw?in tip f bollêingdj under tiie dirrction of the müitory. Cfiio more sucb fire wonld leave scarcely nny tbin of Quebec stonding-.

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Subjects
Signal of Liberty
Old News