The Great Flood of 1843

In 1843 Smithfield bordered the Blackstone River. 

Article from The Herald of the Times, April 6, 1843.

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843
Part 3

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843

Blackstone Canal Articles

At the time it was constructed, portions of the Blackstone Canal were in Smithfield. 

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April 21, 1825

April 21, 1825

May 5, 1825

June 16, 1825

May 4, 1826

July 8, 1826

October 14, 1826

November 2, 1826

November 2, 1826

May 10, 1827

June 18, 1828

October 22, 1828

October 11, 1828

October 16, 1828

Literary Cadet & R. I. Statesman
December 27, 1828

Literary Cadet & R. I. Statesman
August 2, 1828

Litchfield Enquirer (Ct.)
July 9, 1829

Herald of the Times, (Newport, RI)
January 19, 1831

Voice of Freedom (Vt.)
May 4, 1839

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843 Part 1

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843 Part 2

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843
Part 3

Herald of the Times
April 6, 1843

 

 

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