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 275
Baker, wishing to pay off his men, desired to have his moneyback, but the clerk of the South America would give him but $300,claiming the balance for salvage. Captain Baker stopped at Mem-phis, in order to take legal measures for the recovery of his money.The South America was attached at that… … ^?^^a Three Sisters lids. LLOYDS STEAMBOAT DISASTERS 271 such a general feeling of indignation, that the officers of the SouthAmerica being apprehensive of popular vengeance, agreed to refundthe money to Captain Baker. The behaviour of Captain Greenlee tothe crew and passengers of the St. Josephs,…