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Sydney · Accidents

Accidents, 1805

4 stories in Sydney's papers

Accidents

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Sunday 13 January 1805 · page 2

A Shocking accident happened a few days since at Richmond Hill, to Mr. Faithful, settler at that place, the consequences of which it is apprehended, will be fatal to him…

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Accidents

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Sunday 24 February 1805 · page 2

The daughter of Mrs. Ann Moreton, accompanying her mother in a chaise to Parramatta, in which were three persons, on Sunday last unfortunately had her shoulder…

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Accidental Death

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Sunday 2 June 1805 · page 2

On Wednesday se'nnight Wm. Stubbs, a settler on the River Hawkesbury, was unfortunately drowned in croffing that river in a can[?]e; a second person was…

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Accident

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Sunday 22 September 1805 · page 4

On Friday last a lasear belonging to the Sydney unfortunately ad his leg broken in stowing the Government timber on board that vessel. He was immediately ordered to…

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