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 173
and Robert Smith, deck-hands- The captain was never seen after the explosion, and there can beno doubt that he lost his life, being probably blown overboard anddrowned. Badly Wounded.—DecTt Hands—William Johnson, James White,James Innis, James Johnson, William McDonald, and another, nameunknown.… … Lloyds steamboat disasters. 169 Twenty-eight deck-hands and firemen were on board; when theywere called together, some time after the explosion, only eiglit couldbe mustered. There was but one female passenger, and she escapedunhurt. When an examination was made of the pieces of boiler foundon…
