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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 64

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LLOYDS STEAMBOAT DISASTERS. 59 had separated from the entire surface of his body. The unfortunatewretch was literally boiled alive, yet although his flesh parted from hisboneS, and his agonies were most intense, he survived and retained allhis consciousness for several hours. Another passenger was… … BXPLOSIONOF THE C O M 8 T I T n T I 0 N , 1 8 1 7 . J cal aid could be rendered him, death from loss of blood soon endedhis sufferings. Miss C. Butler, of Massachusetts, was so badly scalded?that, after lingering in unspeakable agony for three hours, death cameto her relief. Many were drowned whose…

Fitch, John, 1743-1798 · Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815 · Steamboat disasters · Steam-navigation · Railroads

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