Anna Spafford’s telegram to her husband Horatio back in Chicago informing him that their four
Anna Spafford’s telegram to her husband Horatio back in Chicago informing him that their four daughters had been lost in the wreck of the SS Ville de Havre in 1873. They had been traveling to Europe for vacation. She wrote, “Saved alone. What shall I do. Mrs. Goodwin children Willie… lost.”{WHF} {HTE} -- source link
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