Tuesday, October 18, 2011

St. Johns Harbor Blocked with Ice

ST. JOHNS, N. F., March 31.

This harbor is completely blocked up with ice.  No mails have reached here or departed for the last six weeks.

A large steamer passed here this A. M., forcing her way through a dense mass of ice.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Tuesday Morning, April 1, 1862, p. 1

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