Rhode Island Summer Disrupted by Severe Weather, 1769
“Providence, August 5. Monday last a considerable Quantity of Rain fell here, attended with smart Lightning and Thunder: The Lightning we are told struck in several Places, and at Conanicut a Hay-Stack was set on Fire, and consumed. ...
New York City in the Winter of 1747
“New-York, February 9. Our kind Readers must now naturally expect a great Dearth of News, and we are therefore quite at a Loss what to give that may be agreeable; we must then beg their Patience when we tell them ...
