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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1870

8 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

The Late Mr. Peabody

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1870 · page 7

GEORGE PEABODY, a descendant of the pilgrim fathers, of a family formerly settled in Leicestershire, was born at Danvers, Massachusetts, U.S., February 18, 1795. His father was in business,…

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Death of Mr. James Maiden

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1870 · page 7

ANOTHER of the early Border pioneers has departed this life. Mr. James Maiden, so well known as the founder of the town of Moama, died in the Bendigo Hospital on the 29th December last at…

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Death of Mr.station the American Statesman

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1870 · page 6

A TELEGRAM by the Atlantic announces the death of Mr. Edwin M. Stanton, who filled with so much distinction the post of War Minister under President Lincoln…

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The Death of the Bush Ranger Ward, Alias Thunderbolt

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1870 · page 4

BY the courtesy of the Inspector-General of Police, we (S. M Herald of Saturday last) are enabled to publish the following telegram from Armidale, giving an account of the inquest held upon the…

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Death of Constable Coady

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1870 · page 3

THE accident reported in our (Braidwood Dispatch) last issue as having happened to constable Coady on Thursday last, terminated fatally on Saturday morning. The poor young man expired at about 3 o'clock that morning, he…

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Death of the Author of "Beautiful Snow."

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1870 · page 7

A FEW years ago there appeared in an American paper, published in one of the Western States, an exquisite poem entitle "Beautiful Snow." The beauty of the…

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Death of General D[?]uay

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1870 · page 4

The Mositeur gives the following account of the death of the brave General Douay, who, finding that death would not come to him, went and met it when he found that the day was…

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Poet's Corner. Written Upon the Death of Miss Agnes Cordelia Curtis

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1870 · page 2

Stan[?] erant poles; in [?], Jerusalem. Ps., CXXI. CALLED to the throne of hevily light, Her peaceful spirit passed away;…

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