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 249
ith the greatest composure. Mr. Wolf, the father of this boy,who could not be induced to leave the wreck, Avas lost. Captain Clarke, Commander of the St. James, was asleep at thetime of the explosion. When awakened by tlie terrific report and the,commotion on board, he ran on deck, and with the… … Rock I. Cannelton i LLOYDS STEAMBOAT DISASTERS. £46 this small boat, Captain Clarke placed in it Mrs. Asher, her daughter,(a young lady of sixteen,) and her two younger children ; also Mrs.Sheed and Robert Smith, the steersman, who had an arm broken.With these persons, the yawl started for the…
