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ently deep to float her, and then 
These sails were immediately 
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or thirty feet high, it carried us over the warehouses into the 
street of the town. This wave in receding took her back toward 
men were lost: these were in the boats at the time the shock com- 
menced. * * * * * Persons looking at the ship from shore 
declare that the bottom of the bay was visible where there was 
before, and is now, forty fathoms of water. 
(2.) Communication to the Secretary of State from Orro Frep- 
Erick Ravpacn, of St. Thomas, dated Dec. 28th, states the fol- 
lowing facts as introductory to a full list of all the shocks, with 
their time of occurrenee 
The 18th of November was a beautiful clear day, with a fine 
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