General Burnside (Barge), dangerous position, 1 Sep 1872
Description
- Full Text
The barge GEN. BURNSIDE which was taken to Lake St. Clair by the tug CLARA for a cargo of logs, it is feared has become wrecked by the recent gale. She was anchored near the coast off Stony Pt. and doubtless would be unable to withstand the perils of the storm. She is owned in Detroit.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
September 27, 1872 3-6
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Murray, a sailor on the schr. BURNSIDE, fell off the jibboom near Muir's drydock at Sarnia, Friday evening, and was drowned. The body has not yet been recovered.
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
October 15, 1872 3-5- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: dangerous position
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- Date of Original
- 1872
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.19124
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 42.400277 Longitude: -82.624166
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
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