Maritime History of the Great Lakes

J. Magill (Canal Boat), sunk, 31 Oct 1856

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SUNK. - The canal boat J. MAGILL sprung a leak and sunk last night while lying in the slip between Commercial and Lloyd Streets. She belonged to the Western Transportation Company, and was loaded with 3,000 bushels of corn. She will be got up immediately.
      Buffalo Daily Republic
      Saturday, November 1, 1856

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Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: sunk
Lives: nil
Freight: corn
Remarks: Raised
Date of Original
1856
Subject(s)
Canal boats
J. Magill (Canal Boat)
Local identifier
McN.W.16869
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Buffalo
    New York, United States
    Latitude: 42.88645 Longitude: -78.87837
Donor
William R. McNeil
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J. Magill (Canal Boat), sunk, 31 Oct 1856