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Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On Wednesday evening, the 14th instant, Mrs. Fassett of this town suffered a fit that caused her to fall into a fire, severely burning her face, hands, and arms while in her last month of pregnancy. She was discovered in time to save her life, and charity is requested for her aid.
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This poor Woman not only merits the Pity of every one, but also the Charitable assistance of all benevolent well disposed Persons.
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This Town
Event Date
On Wednesday Evening The 14th Instant
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burnt her face, hands, and arms in a manner too shocking to be described; uncertain how long she lay in the flames; had she not been accidentally discover'd she must have expired in a very short time; in the last month of her pregnancy
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Mrs. Fassett, a young married Woman of this Town, who has been for some Years past Subject to Fits, was seized with a Fit which threw her into a large Fire, by which she was sitting alone