Index Entry | Playhouse, in New York, accident results in death of carpenter |
Location | New York |
Citation | BEP(F.768.009 18 Jan 1768:33 (1686) New-York, Jan.7. On Monday the 28th Dec. one John Abrahams, a carpenter, who was at work on the Play-House, going out upon a shed to hang a window, his foot slip'd, & he fell about 28 feet into the yard, whereby his thigh, hip, arm, shoulder, and other bones were broken, and otherwise terribly bruised. He had the best assistance, but the bones could not be set, and he died the next night. |
Generic Title | Boston Evening Post (Fleet) |
Date | 1768.01.18 |
Publisher | Fleet, T. and J. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0003481 |