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|Headline=In Upstate NY, A Teen's Death on the Ballfield
|Headline=In Upstate NY, A Teen's Death on the Ballfield
|Year=1829
|Year=1829
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|Salience=2
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|Text=<p>"As a number of the students at Fairfield academy were amusing themselves with a game of ball, on the 19<sup>th</sup> inst., a young man by the name of Philo Petrie, . . . of the town of Little Falls, was hit on the side of his head be a ball club and died almost instantly.  He was about 17 years old."</p>
|Text=<p>"As a number of the students at Fairfield academy were amusing themselves with a game of ball, on the 19<sup>th</sup> inst., a young man by the name of Philo Petrie, . . . of the town of Little Falls, was hit on the side of his head be a ball club and died almost instantly.  He was about 17 years old."</p>
<p><u>New-York Spectator,</u> October 30, 1829, page 2, column 5; taken from the <u>Herkimer Herald.</u>  Posted by George Thompson to the 19CBB listserve on January 3, 2010.  The <u>Jamestown</u> <u>[NY] Journal</u> reran the piece on November 4, 1829: accessed via subscription search on 2/17/2009.  Fairfield NY is about 15 miles east of Utica in Central New York, and about 10 miles north of Herkimer and Little Falls.</p>
<p><u>New-York Spectator,</u> October 30, 1829, page 2, column 5; taken from the <u>Herkimer Herald.</u>  Posted by George Thompson to the 19CBB listserve on January 3, 2010.  The <u>Jamestown</u> <u>[NY] Journal</u> reran the piece on November 4, 1829: accessed via subscription search on 2/17/2009.  Fairfield NY is about 15 miles east of Utica in Central New York, and about 10 miles north of Herkimer and Little Falls.</p>
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"As a number of the students at Fairfield academy were amusing themselves with a game of ball, on the 19th inst., a young man by the name of Philo Petrie, . . . of the town of Little Falls, was hit on the side of his head be a ball club and died almost instantly. He was about 17 years old."

New-York Spectator, October 30, 1829, page 2, column 5; taken from the Herkimer Herald. Posted by George Thompson to the 19CBB listserve on January 3, 2010. The Jamestown [NY] Journal reran the piece on November 4, 1829: accessed via subscription search on 2/17/2009. Fairfield NY is about 15 miles east of Utica in Central New York, and about 10 miles north of Herkimer and Little Falls.

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