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 333
ng to escape from the fire. The books and papers wereall lost. The burning of this boat has given occasion for several law-suits andcriminal prosecutions. A charge of conspiring to burn the boat hasbeen made by Sidney C. Burton, of Cleveland, Ohio, against Wm. 328 LLOYDS STEAMBOAT DISASTERS.… … B V K N I N I. O F T il E M A R T JI A T|- A S H I N G T 0 N offices, and that the boat hatl been frj.udulently laden with boxes con-taining nothing more valuable than bricks, stones, and rubbish. It issaid that in the summer of 1852, L. L. Filley of Cincinnati, one ofthe persons implicated in this…