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Fires - South Carolina - Charleston

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    The burning of Sodom, with it's moral causes , improv'd in a sermon, preach'd at Charlestown South-Carolina, after a most terrible fire, which broke out on Nov. 18. 1740. And in a very short time laid the fairest and richest part of the town in ashes, and consum'd the mos valuable effects of the merchants and inhabitants. By Josiah Smith, V.D.M. With a preface by the Reverend Dr. Colman and Mr. Cooper, of Boston, N.E. [Three lines of quotations].

    Smith, Josiah, 1704-1781. | Date: 1741

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