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 48
was condemned in 1819. The Enterprise was No. 4 of the Western steamboat series. She wasbuilt at Brownsville, Pa., by D. French, under his patent, and was ownedby several residents of that place. The Enterprise was a small boat ofseventy-five tons. She made two voyages to Louisville in the summerof… … ENTEKPISE ON HER FAST TRIP TO LOUISVILLE, 1815. sed into service by Gen. Jackson. Her owners were afterwards remu-nerated by the United States government. AYhen engaged in the pub-lic service, she was eminently useful in transporting troops, arms, andammunition to the seat of war. She left New…