Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Boston (Steamboat), overboard, 1 May 1846

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We learn from the Detroit Advertiser, that the name of the person recently drowned by falling over the guard of the steamboat BOSTON, while laying at the dock in that city, was Hawley, and that he was from Mornor County, in this State, it is said deceased had several hundred dollars about his person, and that he was on his way to Milwaukee.
      Daily National Pilot, Buffalo
      Wed. Morning, May 13, 1846 p. 3

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: overboard
Lives: 1
Date of Original
1846
Subject(s)
Steamboats
Boston (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.13820
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Detroit
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 42.33143 Longitude: -83.04575
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Boston (Steamboat), overboard, 1 May 1846