Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Elgin (Schooner), aground, 1886

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Chicago.---Last fall the schooner ELGIN went ashore on Manitoulin Island, and was released by the steambarge BURLINGTON. Frank Boden, owner of the ELGIN, offered to pay the steambarge $300 for her services, but the owners demanded more, and have libeled the ELGIN for $2,000.
      The Marine Record
      Thursday, September 15, 1887 p.1

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Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Got off
Date of Original
1886
Subject(s)
Schooners
Elgin (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.W.13552
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Elgin (Schooner), aground, 1886