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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 209

An illustration from Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters, 1856, leaf 209
eck separatedfrom the hull, and remained on the surface. On this floating platform,the passengers who remained alive, took refuge. Many of them werewomen and children, and their shrieks for aid are described by Cap-tain Waine (who tells the story of the disaster) as most appalling. Atthis critical… … --^^;;s;: _—>i!y;> Yanceburgli BruBh Cr. Is. Jlanchcste r^f^^—— ^ Lloyds steamboat disasters. 205 Harrison stopped at Connaut, about a mile and a half distant from the■wreck, and her captain was there informed by the clcj^ of the Chesa-peake, who, with several other persons had reached the…

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

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