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November 12, 1872

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 12, 1872

* The great Boston Fire
* One of most costly fires in U.S. history


The first column heads bring attention to the huge fire in Boston at the time, including; "THE BOSTON FIRE" "Additional & Interesting Details of the Disaster" "Mansard Roofs the Cause of the Spread of the Flames"" "The Merchants Imitating their Chicago Brethren" "Business to be Resumed Without a Moment's Delay" "After the Fire" and more. Over three-quarters of the ftpg. is taken up with related reports.
Eight pages, nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War