Maritime History of the Great Lakes

General Huntington (Schooner), overboard, 1 Nov 1819

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As the schooner GENERAL HUNTINGTON was getting under weigh, at Black Rock, on Friday last, with several Irish families passengers, a child about 5 years of age fell overboard, and although considerable exertions were made to save it, was unfortunately drowned. -- Buffalo Nov. 9th. 1819
      Cleveland Weekly Herald
      Tuesday, November 23, 1819

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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: overboard
Lives: 1
Date of Original
1819
Subject(s)
Schooners
General Huntington (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.11902
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Black Rock Canal
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.91617 Longitude: -78.90198
Donor
William R. McNeil
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General Huntington (Schooner), overboard, 1 Nov 1819