Maritime History of the Great Lakes

John Sherman (Steamboat), 2 Mar 1878

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The steamer JOHN SHERMAN has been sold to J.P. Clark & W.O. Ashley of Detroit. Her engine will be transferred to the new boat now being built by Mr. Clark. The engine, which is as good as new, cost the government, 12 years ago, $55,000.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Saturday, March 2, 1878


The steamer JOHN SHERMAN is to be converted into a lumber barge and her boilers and engine used in a new steamer now being built in Detroit.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Monday, April 8, 1878

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
to become barge
Date of Original
1878
Subject(s)
Steamboats
John Sherman (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.E.6688
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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John Sherman (Steamboat), 2 Mar 1878