Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Eliza Fisher (Schooner), fire, 1 May 1873

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Capt. Brotherton, of the schooner ELIZA FISHER, reports that his cargo of lumber and lath took fire last night some fifteen miles from this port, from sparks from the stove, and it became necessary to throw overboard 12,000 ft. of lumber before the fire could be extinguished. This vessel came from Cobourg, and her cargo is consigned to Drewry & Co. - Oswego Times.
      Buffalo Evening Post
      Saturday, May 10, 1873

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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Repaired
Date of Original
1873
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.16610
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • New York, United States
    Latitude: 43.45535 Longitude: -76.5105
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Eliza Fisher (Schooner), fire, 1 May 1873