Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Alleghany (Propeller), ships fever, 11 Oct 1850

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ALLEGHANY Propeller,with a load of Norwegian emigrants, buried 74of them ( on a trip from Buffalo to Chicago ) with ship fever. Oct. 11, 1850.
      Casualty List for 1850
      Erik Hyle's private papers

Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: ships fever
Lives: 74
Date of Original
1850
Subject(s)
Alleghany (Propeller)
Propellers
Local identifier
McN.W.9400
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Welland Canal
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.042777 Longitude: -79.2125
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Alleghany (Propeller), ships fever, 11 Oct 1850