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    1. [PA~Old-News] New Article for United States - Pennsylvania
    2. A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Pennsylvania > Adams http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=1748 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=51169 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The Boston News-Letter Article Date: February 11 1711 Article Description: Child of John ANDREWS Lost in Snow Overnight. Article Text: Fairfield, January 31. An uncommon providence fell out here the 18th currant. A child of 4 years and 5 months old, the Sun about two hours high, wandered away into the woods, being the son of John ANDREWS, who after searching the wells, and suspected places over night, and in the night (which was extreme cold) was next morning about ten a clock found 4 miles up in the woods,kneeling upon his knees and elbows, and his forehead upon the snow. He was alive, and only his feet froze. 'Tis hop'd he will be saved without being a cripple. 'Tis thought he travelled all night. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ PA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com

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