Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Buffalo (Brig), aground, 8 Nov 1855

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BUFFALO Brig, cargo coal, ashore on Beaver Island, L. M. Jettisoned part of cargo and got off. Property loss $500.
      Buffalo Morning Express
      Jan. 11, 1856 (Casualty List)


      The brig BUFFALO, hence for Chicago, with a cargo of coal, got ashore on Beaver Island on the 8th, jetted 50 tons of her cargo, got off and proceeded on her voyage.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Saturday, November 10, 1855

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: coal
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1855
Subject(s)
Brigs
Buffalo (Brig)
Local identifier
McN.W.1204
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Beaver Island
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.66472 Longitude: -85.55731
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Buffalo (Brig), aground, 8 Nov 1855