Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Mississippi (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1842

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MISSISSIPPI Schooner, from Grand River with 500 barrels of flour for Kingston, lost her deck load (20 barrels of flour) when she went ashore on the Canadian side of Lake Erie.
      Cleveland Plain Dealer
      Nov. 30, 1842 p.2

      . . . . .

Schr. MISSISSIPPI, ashore near Point Abino. Loss or damage to vessel, $400. Loss or damage to cargo, $75. Lives lost, nil.
      Losses by the November Gale
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 18, 1843

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $400
Cargo: $75
Freight: flour
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1842
Subject(s)
Schooners
Mississippi (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.8960
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Point Abino
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 42.836111 Longitude: -79.095277
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Mississippi (Schooner), aground, 1 Nov 1842