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Thomas Harrison “Harry” Garrett

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Thomas Harrison “Harry” Garrett

Birth
Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
7 Jun 1888 (aged 39)
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.3077011, Longitude: -76.6068268
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BOB GARRETT'S BROTHER DROWNED

Baltimore June 8 - While out yachting in his yacht, Gleam, with a party of friends yesterday, Mr. T. Harrison Garrett was drowned. The Gleam was struck by the steamer Joppa and Mr. Garrett jumped and caught the bow chains of the Joppa, which parted and he fell into the sea and was drowned. the remainder of the passengers and crew of the Gleam were saved. Mr. Garrett was manager of the firm of Robert Garrett & Sons, which was founded by Robert Garrett, his grandfather.

Abilene Daily Reflector
Abilene, Kansas
9 June 1888
BOB GARRETT'S BROTHER DROWNED

Baltimore June 8 - While out yachting in his yacht, Gleam, with a party of friends yesterday, Mr. T. Harrison Garrett was drowned. The Gleam was struck by the steamer Joppa and Mr. Garrett jumped and caught the bow chains of the Joppa, which parted and he fell into the sea and was drowned. the remainder of the passengers and crew of the Gleam were saved. Mr. Garrett was manager of the firm of Robert Garrett & Sons, which was founded by Robert Garrett, his grandfather.

Abilene Daily Reflector
Abilene, Kansas
9 June 1888

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