TABLE A-1 (cont'd) 



Date of Hurricane 



l80i;, Oct. 9-10 



181^, Sept. 23 



1321, Sept. 3 



Classifi- 

 cation (l) 



1829, July 2k 



iBiil, Oct. 3 



l85ii, Sept. 10-11 



1366, Oct. 30 



Foot 

 Notes 



(2)(U) 



(h) 



ih) 



Remarks (2) 



"Most furious gale 

 experienced for many 

 years." (Newport 

 Mercury , Newport , R.I.) 



Tide rose 11.8 ft. 

 above mean high tide 

 in Providence on 

 Sept. 23.- (l.'4.2 lii.s.l.) 



"Considerable damage 

 was done to trees, etc. 

 ". Greatest in- 

 tensity felt at New 

 York where tide rose 13 

 feet in one hour. From 

 Long Island, center passed 

 inland on Sept. 3- 



Reported to have been 

 felt in Boston, Mass.j 

 no accoxmts of damage 

 in R. I. 



"Some daiaa,9;e was done 

 to the shipping and many 

 chimneys were blown down." 



Severe in Southern States; 

 passed over Nex^r England 

 near Boston. 



"The tide was forced by 

 the wind to an unprece- 

 dented height doing 



muca dama;;;:e. The water 

 also overflowed the 

 wharves on the east 

 side ". 



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