Vinalhaven, ME Burning of the ROYAL TAR, Oct 1836
The Royal Tar was launched at St. John, New Brunswick, in April 1836. In May she began sailing from St. John to Eastport and Portland in Maine. read more »
View ArticleMobile, AL Steamboat BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Explosion, Mar 1836
ANOTHER STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION.The Mobile Journal of the 14th March, gives the particulars of another steamboat explosion, and its attendant havoc upon human life: read more »
View ArticleParkersburg, WV (near) Steamboat MOTTO Explosion, Aug 1836
Baltimore August 16. STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF LIFE. read more »
View ArticleBone Maker Point, SC Steamboat FREE TRADE Explosion, Mar 1836
Savannah, March 19. STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION AND MELANCHOLY LOSS OF LIVES. read more »
View ArticleCincinnati, OH (near) Steamboat FLORA Wreck, Nov 1836
DISTRESSING STEAMBOAT ACCIDENT. read more »
View ArticleLower Bay, NY Steamboat WILLIAM GIBBONS Disaster, Jan 1836
STEAMBOAT DISASTER. read more »
View ArticleColumbia, AR Steamboat ROB ROY Disaster, June 1836
From the Louisville City Gazette. STEAM BOAT.DREADFUL ACCIDENT AND LOSS OF LIVES. read more »
View ArticleGrand Rapids & Kent County, MI Tornado, 1836
The fearful tornado which swept across Central Michigan in 1836 is still living in the memories of the old settlers. read more »
View ArticleYork, PA Church Scaffolding Collapses, Sep 1836
DREADFUL ACCIDENT.York, Sept. 27. read more »
View ArticleAllentown, PA Drowning In Basin Of Lehigh River, May 1836
DISTRESSING CIRCUMSTANCE. read more »
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