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April 15, 1858

THE NEW YORK HERALD, April 15, 1858

* John Gilpin (clipper)
* Iceberg collision sinking


Page 3 has an article headed: "Shipwreck At Sea" "Loss of the Clipper Ship John Gilpin, of Boston, by Collision with Ice off Cape Horn..." (see)
Other news of the day just prior to the Civil War. Complete in 8 pages, close cut and wear along spine with unrelated text loss, otherwise nice.

Category: Pre-Civil War