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 214
Jamestown Columbia^ LLOYDS STEAMBOAT DISASTERS 209 were drowned or burned to death. Every woman and child who hadbeen in the boat was lost; the only persons saved were those few whoescaped over the bow when the boat struck, and the five or six deckhands who ran off with the yawl. There were a… … BUHKING or TBK 0 R L I MI ST. JOHN. all the produce of their toils. No property of any kind was saved, ex-cept a trunk belonging to Col. Preston, which his servant threw overthe bow into the cane-brake. List of Killed.—Mrs. Hall and daughter, Augusta, Ga. ; Mrs.and Miss Vanhorn, and Mrs. Cain, S.…