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Accident

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Parent Issue
Day
13
Month
April
Year
1846
Copyright
Public Domain
Obituary
OCR Text

-A Mr. George Keaves, anative of England, and a resident in this villagc, while engaged in digging a well, in the township of Freedom, in this Co. and which he had sunk to the depth of some 60 feet, was buried alive in it, by the caving in of the earth, on the aflernoon of Tuesday, the 31st uit. Exertions were immediately commenced and perseveringly continued, but it was not until the afternoon of Friday following that the remains of the importÃÂșnate man were extricated, v.hen they were bro't to this village,and interredon Saturday.