Rochester (Steamboat), broke machinery, 1 May 1838
Description
- Full Text
On Tuesday night last, the ROCHESTER, on her downward trip, in attempting to make Fairport, struck the pier, and destroyed the wheel and flange on one side. The damage is not very great, but the necessary repairs will delay the arrival of the boat. The Rochester was on her first trip.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Thursday, May 31, 1838
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ROCHESTER Steamboat from this port, broke her wheel badly on the pier at Grand River,(Fairport) on her way down, and will require some days to repair.
Cleveland Daily Herald & Gazette
Friday June 1, 1838- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: broke machinery
Remarks: Repaired
- Date of Original
- 1838
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.10014
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.75004 Longitude: -81.27399
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
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