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Story
September 5, 1882
The Watchman And Southron
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina
What is this article about?
Rumor of a new, improved bark to replace the lost Azor, which sank with Liberian Joint Stock Steamship Company funds aboard, providing emigrants another chance to reach Liberia.
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Full Text
A rumor is afloat in the air that another bark to take the place of the lost Azor, which apparently foundered with all of the funds of the Liberian Joint Stock Steamship Company on board will shortly be introduced to the public. The rumor also says that the forthcoming bark will be of larger dimensions, a faster sailer and in every way more complete, and that those who were disappointed in emigrating to Liberia because of the misfortune to the Azor, will have an opportunity of carrying out their
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
Disaster
Journey
What themes does it cover?
Misfortune
Recovery
Exploration
What keywords are associated?
Ship Rumor
Azor Foundered
Liberian Emigration
New Bark
Steamship Company
Where did it happen?
To Liberia
Story Details
Location
To Liberia
Story Details
Rumor of another bark to replace the lost Azor, which foundered with the funds of the Liberian Joint Stock Steamship Company on board; the new bark will be larger, faster, and more complete, allowing disappointed emigrants to Liberia to proceed.