“Henry K. Sawyer”
Description
Henry K. Sawyer is fatally burned when he is trapped under a derailed train. He is taken from the wreck, but all he can do is bid farewell to his wife before he dies
Historical references
- June 8, 1848 - Henry Sawyer, superintendent of repairs for the Bangor and Oldtown Railroad, is fatally injured when his train derails
References
- Laws G5, "Henry K. Sawyer"
- Cohen-LSRail, p. 272, "Henry K. Sawyer" (notes only)
- DT 757, HENRSAWY
- Roud #3249
- BI, LG05