Ketchum (Schooner), aground, 4 Nov 1856
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Schooner KETCHUM, cargo iron and nails &c., was run ashore at New Buffalo, in severe gale.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
January 31, 1857 (1856 casualty list)
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The brig BOSTON, with a load of lumber from Grand River, went ashore at
Calumet Tuesday night. The schooner KETCHUM was driven ashore the same night,
ten miles north of New Buffalo. - Chicago Dem. Press, Nov. 7.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Monday, November 10, 1856
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The schooner KETCHUM has been got into Chicago where she is now unloading.
About $1,000 will cover all damages, and put her in complete repair.
Buffalo Daily Republic
Wednesday, November 26, 1856
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- Media Type
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- Newspaper
- Item Type
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- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $4,300
Cargo: $3,000
Freight: iron & nails
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1856
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.2788
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 41.79393 Longitude: -86.74392
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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