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Story October 4, 1858

Daily Southern Reveille

Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi

What is this article about?

List of cabin passengers from the Hamburg-bound steamship Austria, which burnt at sea, as reported in the New York Herald on the 24th; total 420 passengers, possibly more from Southampton.

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The Burnt Steamship Austria.—Last of the Cabin passengers.—The New York Herald, of the 24th inst., gives us the following list of the cabin passengers of the ill-fated steam-ship Austria, from Hamburg:

Herm Sondheim, wife and five children, New York; S. Kittaff, Minden; Miss Bridget Loughlin, Carl Netman, New York; J. Boyle and wife, New Orleans; Mrs. Earle Vezm and three children, Philadelphia; Miss Therese von Mengershausen, Augsburg; T. Erfield; Mrs. Julie Eobunghaus and daughter, A. Weissenborn, New York; Mrs. Anna Paypers and three children, Miss Mari Harken, St. Louis; Gustav Kohn, Konigsberg; A. E. Wiedmann, New York; Jacob Friedly and wife, Wittelsdorf; E. Weisker, New York; Wm. Staehel, Cincinnati; Miss Hedwig Dorsmnitzer, Hamburg; Mrs. Sophie Jegel and child; A. M. Saranunt, New York; Miss Caroline Hwatz, Copenhagen; F. Gorrison and wife, Hamburg; Miss Helene Woit, Copenhagen; W. Rosenthal wife and six children; Miss Lena Meyer, Miss Muba Smith; Ph. Giausheuser, New York; Fr. Bartels, San Francisco; C. D. Tiott, J. B. Massdiv, Zuzita; Merinan Tuorbeck, Philadelphia; Jos. Hope, Et. A. Telsdorfer, E. Bogel, New York; R. V. Dartedt, Dresden; Ad. Hermann, wife and seven children, Igato; Johann Busen, New York.

In addition to these it is very likely that the Austria took some cabin passengers on board at Southampton. The Handel Zeitung, of New York, says the Austria had 420 passengers when she left Hamburg.

What sub-type of article is it?

Disaster Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Catastrophe Misfortune

What keywords are associated?

Steamship Austria Cabin Passengers Ship Fire Hamburg Departure New York Arrival

Where did it happen?

From Hamburg To New York Via Southampton

Story Details

Location

From Hamburg To New York Via Southampton

Event Date

24th Inst.

Story Details

The New York Herald provides a list of cabin passengers aboard the ill-fated steamship Austria from Hamburg, with possible additional passengers from Southampton; total passengers reported as 420.

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