General Taylor (Propeller), aground, 1 Oct 1862
- Full Text
Propeller GENERAL TAYLOR, cargo provisions, etc., stranded at Sleeping Bear, Lake Michigan. Total loss.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
January 26, 1863 (Casualty List, 1862)
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We learn that the propeller GENERAL TAYLOR is ashore at the Sleeping Bear, Lake Michigan. The TAYLOR left this city on Friday last, bound for Goderich, with a cargo of pork, lard, tallow, and flour. We cannot learn the cause of the loss. - Chicago Journal.
Buffalo Daily Courier
Friday, October 10, 1862
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Propeller GENERAL TAYLOR of 462 tons, built 1848, stranded October 1862 at Sleeping Bear, Mich. No lives lost. Vessel a total loss.
Losses of U.S. Merchant Steamships
1790 - 1868 Lytle- Holdcamper List
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $10,000
Cargo: $19,250
Freight: provisions
Remarks: Total Loss
- Date of Original
- 1862
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.4530
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 44.89999 Longitude: -86.09176
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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