580 - The 1835 New York City Fire
The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
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The Death of James Wilk Booth
At the Bowery theater, there is a performance of the apostate happening. The watchman on city hall sees it and starts ringing the bell. New York had the worst cholera pandemic ever that they've ever had in 1832. 4,000 people died and 10,000 fled the city.
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