Newspaper Abstracts Rhode Island Republican

Rhode Island Republican
Contributed by Harrison

Description: Six Persons Drown at Sinepuxent Bay.

Date: July 25 1838

Newspaper published in: Rhode Island

Source: archives

An awful scene took place on Wednesday last in Sinepuxent Bay, Maryland. A pary of persons, numbering about forty, went to the beach to bathe that day and when returning the boat was capsized in the middle of the channel which is about seventy yards wide. There were twenty persons in this boat, six of whom were drowned. Their bodies were found and interred yesterday. The names of these unfortunate people are; RACHEL HUDSON, ANN HUDSON and MARY HUDSON, daughters of THOMAS HUDSON, NANCY BOWEN and JAMES HICKMAN and his sister, the latter of the famly of BAYLEY HICKMAN.

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