Death of General Lee
General Lee, who commanded the Confederate armies during the Civil War in America, and who died recently at Loxington, in Virgina, was born in 1808. In 1825 he was…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1871
25 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 2
Original Correspondence. Death of Mrs. P. QUINN. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR—On my arrival in Maitland, a few days ago, my attention was called to a paragraph in your journal of the 29th ultimo headed as above, and purporting to have been written by the…
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Lord Hotham; Macdonall; Dumas, sen. Thomas Brassey, sen.; Ritchie manager of the Scotsman; Glover, the song writer; Wilson, chairman of the Anti-Corn Law League; Dr. Brewer, of the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. George Maxted. (From the Newcastle Chronicle of Thesday.)
It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of Mr. George Maxted, the proprietor of our contemporary the Newcastle Pilot, which took place on Saturday last, at…
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As we have previously stated was the intention, the coffin containing the remains of the deceased, Mr. F. M. Haddow, was carried up to the residence of his uncle, E. C. Merewether,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Death of Mr. Haddow. (From the newcastle Chronicle, March 21.) the Coroner's Inquest
Yesterday morning, at 7 o'clock, an inquest was held before C. B. Ranclaud, Esq., District Coroner and a jury, of which Mr. Hughes was chosen foreman, at the Duke of Edinburgh, the…
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Sir Archibald Edmondstone; Dr. Campbell Mackinnon, Hospital Inspector, Lord Hastings, General Beckwith, Sir Baldwin Leighton, Sir H. Freeling; Professor M'Gill,of St.Andrews; Professor de…
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The telegrams published in Thursday's Mercury will have told all our readers of the lamentable coach accident that has suddenly caused the death of the Rev. Canon Stack, of Balmain, Sydney—one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. C. J. Smithers. the Inquest
The accident by which Mr. Smithers had suffered, and which took place as described in our last issue, resulted fatally, as was feared, although the sufferer lingered till about seven…
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Intelligence has been received of the decease of the great Cireassian warrior Schamyl, at Medina, in the course of the pilgrimage to Mecca, to perform which he had obtained…
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Paris, June 7—The funeral services to-day, over the remains of the five clerical victims of the Commune, were solemn and impressive Notre Dame was grandly arrayed. The central…
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Ashbury, L. G., Morris, J. C.—U. S. lieutenants, who, with six soldiers, manned a boat and started in pursuit of the Fort Niagara life-boat, which had got adrift during a gale;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of the Double-headed Child
We mentioned in our columns yesterday, the presence in Boston of a most remarkable child, the offspring of Joseph and Ann E.Finley. It presented the remarkable as well as unprecedented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Oldest Inhabitant—death of a Man 134 Years of Age
On Saturday evening last the oldest man in the State, if not the oldest man anywhere, died in Kansas city. His name was Jacob Fournais, but known to…
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The Hunter River district has this week sustained the loss, by death, of one of its most valuable and respected residents—Mr. Charles Reynolds, of Tocal. On Wednesday afternoon (as will be seen fully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. John Dickson of Mudgee. (From the Madgee Wettern Post. Sept 12.)
With very great regret we have to announce the sudden death in Sydney, early on Saturday morning, of Mr. John Dickson, in the sixty-seventh year of his age. About six weeks ago he felt unwell, and by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. [From Our Own Correspondents.] Paterson. the Late Mr. C. Reynolds
The death of Mr. C. Reynolds will no doubt be felt as a severe loss to the whole Hunter River District his great experience and success in the breeding and rearing of first-class cattle and horses, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Nineteen Racehorses on Board the Tasso. (From the Herald.)
The barque Tasso, which left Sydney for the Mauritius on Wednesday last, with a shipment of valuable horses, returned to port yesterday, having lost all, except one, in a heavy gale which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. William Cohen, of Tamworth. (From the Tamworth Examiner, Oct. 7.)
It is with feelings [?] the deepest regret, which are shared in unnersally by the residents of this district, that we have to announce the sudden and unexpected death of one of our most respected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. C. W Marsh, J. P. of Salisbury Court. (From the Armidale Telegraph, October 7.)
We regret to have to record the death of one of the oldest and most respected residents of New England,—namely, Mr. Charles W. Marsh, J.P., of Salisbury Court, which melancholy event was telegraphed…
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