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Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters (1856)

Lloyd, James T. [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, Ohio, J. T. Lloyd & co.; Chicago, Ill., D. B. Cooke & co. · leaf 157

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st clerk, killed ; JacobJohnson, second clerk, missing; James Bellsville, carpenter, missing;John Lyle, second engineer, killed; Matthew Wilson, first mate, of Pa.,leg broken ; James Fennell, bar-keeper, of Cincinnati, slightly scalded;John Fennell, first steward, do., Alfred Burrows, second… … EXPLOSION OF THE A. N. JOHNSTON. One of the boilers was blown into a corn-field two hundred yards dis-tant ; another boiler was blown a hundred yards further into the same field.There was supposed to be one hundred and sixty passengers on board, ofwhom from sixty to eighty were killed or missing.…

Fitch, John, 1743-1798 · Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 · Steamboat disasters · Steam-navigation · Railroads

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