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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3580/C/519
Title24 August 1819
Sullivan's Island. Obituary of John Longsdon, died at Sullivan's Island on 23 August. Left Charleston for Island on outbreak of yellow fever but within few days seized by it and died on 4th day. Medical aid ineffectual but tenderly nursed day and night by Mr C of Glasgow. Body rests in burial place of S Michaels.
Date1819
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLongsdon family of Little Longstone
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