Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Mary Francis (Schooner), aground, 1 Jul 1861

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MARY FRANCIS Schooner, cargo iron and salt, ashore near Oak Orchard, Lake Ontario. Got off.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      Jan. 22, 1862. Casualty List, 1861

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SCHOONER ASHORE -The schooner MARY FRANCIS commanded by Capt. Brush, loaded with salt and iron, went ashore on Sunday last, on Jonathan Blanchard's Mars Creek Farm, in West Carlton, and it is expected she will be a total loss. Vessel owned at St. Catharines, C. W., and was bound for Montreal.
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      July 22, 1861

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      Schooner MARY FRANCIS ashore at West Carlton on Jonathan Blanchard's Mars Creek farm, loaded with salt and iron. Vessel owned in St. Catharines C. W., and was bound for Montreal. Expected to be a total loss.
      The Globe, Toronto
      July 24, 1861


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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $550
Freight: iron & salt
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1861
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.4507
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.27422 Longitude: -78.33252
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Mary Francis (Schooner), aground, 1 Jul 1861