Index for
Steamboats on the Muskingum
by J. Mack Gamble
Published by: Steamship Historical Society of America, 1971
Index Compiled by Thomas Jansing
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A
Adams, President John Quicy: 7
ADA V. (0057): 106
ADELIA (0066): 18, 46, 47, 48
ADMIRAL DEWEY (0072): 20u, p116W
ADRIATIC (0075): 61, 68
Akron OH: 34
Alexander, Capt. Joe: 101
ALICE (0144): 18
ALLEGHENY CLIPPER (0177): 61, 63, 94
Allegheny River: 22, 34
Allegheny River raft: 79
Alter Jr., John: 37
American Bridge Company: 89
Amazonia MO: 49
Anderson, Cydnor T.: mate, 96
Andrew Axton Boatyards: 25
Andrews, Capt. J.M.: 6, 34
ANNIE LAURIE (0293): x, 27, 55, cabin p84E, p84J, p84K, p84Q
Anshutz, Capt. E.J.: 53
Ansutz, E.J., clerk: 54
Anshutz, Capt. Lee, 28
Antiquity OH:52
ARGAND (0322 & T0153):87, p116BB
ARGO (0325):12
ARKANSAS BELLE (0349):103
Arkansas River:19, 65
ARROW (0361):40
ARROWLINE (0362):61
Ash, Capt. Leon: 116E
Atherton, A.S., porter/barber: 94
Atherton KS: 86
Atkinson, Capt. James: 48
A.T. Nye Stove Works: 12
ATTABOY (M/V tb): 114
Atwood, Mr., band conductor: 51
Aunt Eliza, stew: 104
automobiles: 74
Ayers, Monroe, mate: 17, 92
Ayres, Capt. Monroe: 46, 49, 50, 51, 64, 104
B
Baltimore & Ohio RR (B&O): 33, p52BB, 66
Balitmore & Ohio Railroad Line: 66
B&O RR Bridge at Marietta: p20BB, 23, p84Z, 100
bank wash: 85
Barber, Col. D.: 107
Barker, C.L.: 81
Barker, J.H.: clerk, 66
BARNARD (0447 & T0199): 55
BARNHART (?): 80
Barnum, P.T.: 46
Barrell, Bill, fireman: 94
2
Bartlett, L., Ohio State Representative: 94
Bastow, Caleb: 2
Bates, Capt. John: 4
bayou country: 40
Bayou Sara LA: 19
Bayou Sara Ledger: 19
Bayou Teche: 24, 73
B.D. WOOD (ocean tug): 28
Beattyville KY: 84BB
Beaver, Capt. George: 30
Beaver PA: 34, 56
Beckwith, Capt. Charles: 72, 106
Beckwith, Charles S., clerk: 28, 56, 68, 106
Beckwith, Frank: 73
Bedfore County PA: 103
Bell, C.S., clerk. 111
Bellaire OH: x, 18, 21, 25, 41, 53, 55, 65
Belle Vernon PA: 52, 64
Belleville Dam, OhioR: 115, 116F
BELLE ZANE (0543): snagging 91-92, 97, 105
Berwick LA: 73
BESSIE SILER (0602): 24, 96
Benedict, Capt. George: 47
Bent, Zigzag and Crooked RR: x, xii
Berry, Capt. Dode: 23
Berry, George M.: 22
BETSY ANN (0604): p116V
Beverly canal: 84Q, 85, 87-88, 93, p116A
Beverly lock & dam No.4: 14, 20U, 41, p52T
Beverly-Marietta trade: 29, 30, 61, 65, 70
Beverly-McConnelsvile trade: 74
Beverly OH: xi, 11, 20V, 20Z, 20BB, 29, 30, 42, 52l, 52y, 59, 66, 68, 78, 80, 89, 93, 94, 95, 96,
97, 101, 106, 113, 115
Beverly-Waterford covered bridge: p52Z
Beverly-Zanesville trade: 70
Big Bill Fishing Club: p52C
Big Hurricane Island: Ohio River, 46
Big Stone Lake MN: 20
bill of lading: 27, 111
Binning, Capt. J.J.: 41, 46
Bishop, James: 38
Bishop, Martin: 106
Bishop, Capt. Stephen: 17, 38, 41, 43
Blair, Capt. Walter A.: 24
Blanchard-Zanesville Co.: 88
Blake, W.T.: 29
Blue, Capt. Gilbert: 38, 39
Blue Rock OH: 95
Blue Rock Bend, 81
boatbuilding on the Muskingum River: 107, at Marietta and Harmer 107,
boat size/design on the Muskingum River: 43, sidewheelers 43-44,
boiler: 37, 38
boiler deck: 40, railing gates 95
boiler designation: 27
Booth, Capt. Walter C.:30, 113
Bosworth, Capt.: 5
3
Bowen, Capt. William F.: 39, 40, 105
Bowen, Charles: 49, 105
Bowen, G.: 36
Bowers, Capt.: 45
Boyd, Capt. James F.: 35, 36, 41
Boyd, Capt. John: 38
Brazos River TX: 25, 84G
Brazure, Capt. John: 92
Brickwede, Charles and Fred: ferrymen, 81
bridges (in general): 10, 11, wooden turn bridge p52EE, Monongahela River bridges 57, 81, low
fixed 115, control of by USCG 116
Brown, Capt.: 36
Brown, Capt. David T.: 18, 48, 52
BROWN DICK (0719): 61, 64
Brown, Capt.Nelson: 115
Brownsville PA: 22, 25, 45, 63
Brokaw OH: 30
Brooklyn NY: 67
Brooks, George: clerk, 17
Bruce, Allen:97
Brunot’s Island, OhioR: 61
Bryant, Capt.: 61
Bryant, Capt. Billy: 116Z
Bryant Showboat: 70
Buchanan, C.M.: clerk, 54
Buck, Charles: 96
BUCKEYE BELLE (0727): 17, 62, 63, 84Q, explosion 93-95, 97
Buffalo NY: 67
Bull Creek OH: 65
Bunch, Robert, engr: 70
Burch, Capt. Hiram: 18
Burgenthal, W.: clerk, 54
Burlington-Keokuk IA: trade, 24
BURNSIDE (0742): 69, p84X
Burroughs, Edgar Rice: 113
buses: 74
Butler, Charles, stew: 94
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C
cabin, 40
Caddo, King Henderson, 18
Cadwallader, Capt. Elmer, 35
Cairo IL, 49, 51
Cairo City Mills, 102
Cairo-Evansville trade, 21, 103
Cairo-Memphis trade, 27
Caldwell, H.C., clerk, 54
calefaction, 52e
California gold rush, 16
California PA, 18, 47, 48, 50, 91
calliope, 28, 56, p116Z
Cambell, Capt. F.M., 22, 48
Campus Martius State Museum, 114, 116X
canal boats, 9, 46, 60, 63, 85
canals/canalization (in general), 8, p52EE, 66, 77, 78, tows in 88,
4
canoe, 1
CAPITOL CITY (0835), hull framing p84D,
Captina Island, OhioR: 42
Capt. Tom Greene Light, p116AA
CAROLINE (0853), 41
CARRIE BROOKS (0873), 20, 21, 52, 54, 55, 80, 101, 105, 106
Carter Mill, Duncan Falls OH, p52K
Cassel flour mill, 68, 104
Cassel, William C., 104
Cavett, Capt. Thomas, 22
Center Bend OH, 30
Chapin, Harlow, 107
Charleston WV, 23, 67
Charelston-Montgomery trade, 73
Chattahoochee River GA, 23
Cheeseman, George, 52B
CHEVOIT or CHEVIOT (1004), 18, 48, 52, 78, 104
chain drive, 67
chain wheel, 67
Chambers, Mr., 9
channel depth, with first dams 8, 115
Chapin, O.D., clerk, 108
Charleroi PA, 88, 107
Charleston WV, 113
Charleston-Montgomery trade, KanawhaR: 111
CHARLEY BOWEN (or CHARLIE BOWEN) (0968), 49, 50, 103
CHASE No.2 (M/V), 114
cholera, 16
Cincinnati-Marietta trade, 101
Cincinnati OH, 21, 35, 38, 39, 45, 46, 47, 51, 52BB, 80, 103
Circleville OH, 17
CITY OF BURNSIDE (1053), 69
CITY OF PITTSBURG (1122), 52M, 84N
Civil War, 34, 49, 53, 55, 64, 80, 84EE, 100
Clagart, Capt, 27
CLAIRE-E (M/V pleasure boat), 115, p116EE
CLARA CAVETT (T0434), 22
CLARA SCOTT (1166), 103
Clarington OH, 25, 26, 41, 55, 57, 88, 106, 112, 114
Clarington & Wheeling Packet Co., 25
CLARION (b1841at Pittsburgh), 35
C.L. Drone Mill, p52N
Clark, Capt. Earn, 25
Clark, Capt. Everett, 106
Clark, Capt. Thomas, 70
Clark, Capt., William H., insp-h, 72
Clark, Lewis, engr., 56
Clawson, engr., 56
C.L. Baker & Co., 51
Cleveland OH, 9, 46, 52BB, 60, 63, 67, 80
Cleveland, Pres. Grover, 105
CLIFTON (1183), 52
Clifton Bros., 52J
Clifton, Capt. Earnest H., 106, 107
Cline, Capt. Isaac “Eb” Ebenezer, 74
Coca River, Central America, 74
5
COAL CITY (T0457), 12
COAL HILL (T0458), 12
coal tows, 83, 116E
coal trade, 87, 88, 107
Cogswell, Capt., 36
Cole, Capt., 42
Cole, Capt. R.N., 66
collision, 41, 70, 82
Colored Baptist Association, meeting at McConnelsville 67
COLUMBIA (1249 or 1250?), 26
COLUMBIA (1244), 84D
Columbia Fur Company, 4
Columbus OH, 52BB, 82
COMET (1258), 41, 61
“commodore of the Zanesville line of packets,” 50
Conant, Capt. George W., 56
condensing engines, 28
CONSIGNEE (1293), 41
Converse, Daniel, Esq., 48, 49
Cook, I.N., Capt., 108
Cook, I.N., clerk, 47
COQUETTE (b1835 at Pittsburgh), 6, 34
COQUETTE (1305), 34
Cornwell, Dean, artist, 116Y
Coshocton OH, 8, 59, 61
Coshocton Tribune, 13
Costanzo Coal Mining Co., 87
cotton, 40
COTTON BLOSSOM (shwbt), 26, 86
COURIER (1354), p20N
COURIER (1355), xii, p20N, p84Z
Coursin, Benjamin, 40, 49, 50
covered bridge at Marietta, p20M, p20N
Cove, C.C., Ohio Senator, 94
Cox, Capt. George W., 44, 45, 46, 47
Cox, S.N., clerk, 47
crab, lock gate windless, 99
Crain, Capt. Max, 107
Cramer, Capt. Jacob, 55
Crane, Cliff, engr., 101
CREIGHTON (T0517), 22, 23
Creston WV, 111
Crucible Steel Company, 114
Cumberland River, 69, 84X, 100
Curtis, Samuel R, 9
Curtis, William F., 107
D
“Daguerretype yacht,” 63
Dam 13, Ohio River, 26
dams, see locks & dams
DAN CONVERSE (1435), 46, 48, 49, 62, 63
DARLING (T0572), 20Z
Darling, Capt. James, 61
Darlinton (or Darlington), Capt. Harvey, 54
6
Darlington, Capt. James, 54, 100
Darlington family, 80
Daniels, Joe, deckhand, 95
DART (1454), 51
Davis, Capt. John B., 20
Davis, John D., 5. 34
Davis, J.M., 28
Davis, Capt. William, 35, 61, 64, 66, 68, 69, 103
Davenport IA, 18
Dawes, Beman G., 97
DAWN (M/V tb), 88
Day, Capt. 41
dead center (engines), 71
deck pumpls, 47
DEFIANCE (1484), 39
DEFIANCE (1486), 39
DEL NORTE (1489), 39, 40, 41, 105
DEL NORTE, prop yacht (1490), 70, 71, p116I
De Moines River, 18
Devil’s (Devols No.2?) lock & dam, p52G
Devol, Capt. Johathon, 2, 6, 35, 107
Devols lock & Dam No.2, 11, 14, 20U, p52G, 70
DE WITT CLINTON (1528), 17
Dexter, Capt. Henry T., 45, 49, 50, 79, 103, 104
Dexter, H.O., 46
DIME (1561), 64
divided sternwheel, 43
D.M. SECHLER (1418), 65, 66, 80, 105
doctor (pump), 46, 47, 62, 72
Dodge, Oliver, 2
DOLLY BELLE (M/V tb?), 115, p116U
DONALD (M/V tb), 88, 97
Donnally, Capt. Harry C., 57
DOROTHY ADGATE (T0627), 87
Douglass, Capt. H.A., 111
Dover OH, 13
Drake, Capt., 35
dredges, sand dredge 52CC, dipper dredge p52DD
dredging, 87
DRESDEN (1607), 36
DRESDEN 2nd (1608), 36
Dresden OH, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 35, 52j, 59, 60, 61, 64, 73, 74, 116
Dresden lock & dam, 10
Dresden-McConnelsville trade, 64, 103
Dresden trade, 61
Dresden-Zanseville trade, 35, 61, 103
Drown, Capt. Henry “Harry”, 84EE
Dubuque IA, lead smelting, 4
dump scow, 84bb
Duncan Falls OH, 3, 52K, 52S, 69
Duncan Falls flour mill, 105
Duncan Falls-Philo OH bridge, p52F
Durant OH, 84DD
Dutro, David, fireman, 96
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E
EAGLE (T0665), 22
EAGLE (M/V tb), 88
Eagleport OH, 64, 106
Eagleport lock & dam, 9, 10
Earl Jones Transportation Co., 88
East Columbia TX, 84G
East Liverpool OH, 26, 36, 38, 56, 116W
East Windsor OH, 104
Ebberts, Spalding & Co., engbld, 40
Ebert, engr. 69
Ebert & Loudan, engbld, 107
Ebert & Lowden, bolmkr, 38
Ebert, Capt. George W., 55
E. Buckingham Jr. & Co., 5, 34
Edgell, William, 67
86th Ohio Regiment, Civil War, 64
electric lights, on ZANETTA, 72
Eleventh Annual Report of the Ohio Board of Public Works, 78
ELISHA WOODS (T0704), 86
ELITE (1759), 45
Elizabeth PA, 40
Elizabethtown PA, 41
Elk Eye Flour, 52
Ellis, Capt., 107
Ellis Coal Co., 88
Ellis Lock & Dam No.11, 12, 14
Ellis OH, 12, 88
Elston, Pete, 81
Elston Sawmill, 97
EMMA (1819 - T0736), p20AA, 79
EMMA GRAHAM (1831), 48, 50, 51
EMMA GRAHAM (1832), 49, 51, 52, 64, 104
EMMA GRAHAM (1833), 52
EMMA GRAHAM (1834), 52
EMPEROR (1845), 101
EMPRESS (1855), 44, 45
engineers, 101
ENTERPRISE (1867), 16, 31, 38, 43, 99
Erb, Henry, 52B
ERIE (b.1827 Marietta), 5, 34
Erie Canal, 60, 67, 77
Ernst, Ralph, ed. Marietta Times, 116X
Evans, Cadwallader, 36
Evans Safety Guard, 36, 37
Evansville IN, 49, 104
Evansville & Bowling Green Packet Co., 84BB
Evansville-Henderson trade, 25
Evansville-Memphis trade, 103-104
Evansville-Paducah trade, 103
excursion, 61, 66, 67, 82, p84Y
EXPRESS (M/V), stuck on crest of dam No.1 p84A, 91
EXPRESS No.2 (1947), p20n
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F
Fairmont WV, 29, 57
Fairmount-Pittsburgh trade, 84CC
FAIRY QUEEN (1966), 64
FALCON (1973), 12, 64
Falkenstein, Capt. Walter, 106
Farris, Capt. William, 17
F. Cogswell and Co., 9, 60
feedwater intake, 96
Fell, Victor, 91, 92
ferryboats, 81
fines, 78
fire hose, 47
Fish, H.C., 65
Fisher, H.P., photographer, 116V
Fitch, Gene, 115, 116EE
Flack, Barnes & Co., 52
flatboats, 19, p20D, 44, 100
floating circuses, 24
flood relief supplies to Zanesville during 1913 flood, x, xi, 20U, 116W
floods: winter 1847-1848, 11, p20P, 41; 1884, 11; 1898, 11, 52V; 1908, p84L, p84M; 1913, 11,
12, 20EE, p52A, p52B, 52C, 52G, 52N, 52V 56, 104, 105, 116D, p116N-O, 116O; p116T,
116W; 1937, p116P-Q; 1948, p116Q
flour mills, 77
Flowers, Capt. Jacob, 95
Flowers, Capt. John, 65
flue, 38
foot treadle, 28
FORT ARMSTRONG (M/V tb), 86
Fort Crawford WI, 4
Fort Des Moines IA, 18
Fort Smith AR, 18
Fort Snelling MN, 4
Fort Towson AR, 19
FORTUNE (2110), 52
49ers, 31
Foundation Co., 87
“Fourth of July cannon,” 64
Fox River WI, 106
Fracker, Capt., 39
Frame, Charles, clerk, 17, 38, 106
FRANKLIN (b1838 at Brownsville PA?), 40
Franks, Capt. Owen,19, 80, 107
Franks’ Foundry, 19
Freedom PA, 47
freight (cargo), all types, , 77, 78, 80, 83
freight bill, 51, 53, 54, 57, 81, damage disclaimer on 111-112
FREIGHTER (2158), 20, 48, 52, 103
freight rates, 78
FRENCH (2159), 52X
Friars Point-Memphis trade, 27
Fulton-Livingston interests, 1
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G
Gaitree, clerk, 44
Galena, IL, 4
Galigher, }
Gallagher,}Capt. Charles, 37, 42, 46, 47, 48, 79, 102
Galligher, }
galley, first arrival at Marietta, p116G
“Gallipolis Gossip,” 70
Gallipolis Tribune, 70
Galveston TX, 25, 84G
Gamble, Capt. J. Mack, xii, 25, 26
Gamble, J. Mack, S&D officer, xi, xii, 52Q, p116X
gasoline/oil tows, 83, 88
Gaysport bridge, 81
Gaysport OH. 79, 81
G.B. Neal & Co., agents, 66
Gear, George, 97
GENERAL BEACH (2227), xi, xii, p52Q, 83, 112, 114, p116J
GENERAL DAWES (2249), 24, 52H
GENERAL NEVILLE (b1822 at Pittsburgh), 4
General Railroad Act of February 1848, 10
GEN’L H.F. DEVOL (2247), 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 105, 106
GEN. THEODORE SCHWAN (T0907), 87
GEORGE STRECKER (2308), 97
Georgetown PA:
Gilbert & Wheeler Foundry, 20
Glass Bayou MS, 27
Glass House Ripple, OhioR, 49
glass cabin, 25
Glen Mary KY, 31
Glines, Dr. W.C., 94
G.L. NEWMAN (?), 61
GLOBE (2354), 63
GOLD (2358), 73, 74
GOLDENROD (2376), p116V
Goodspeed Publishing Co., 4, 40
Gordon, engr., 56
gouger, 100
GOV. MEIGS (2400), 108
Graham, Capt. George W., 48, 50
Graham, Comm. G.W., 51
Graham, N.W., 16, 50
Graham, W.W., 102
GRAND (M/V tb), 88, p116H
GRAVEL KING (?), 88
Green, Alonzo, 4
GREENBACK (T0981), 23
Green, Capt. James, 2, 41
Green River KY, 29, 84BB
Greene, Capt. Gordon C., 73
Greene Line, 87
GREENLAND (2447), 73, model p116Y
Greenville MS, 27
Grigsby, Robert, clerk, 54
Griffith & Wedge, bolmkr, 27, 52M, 71
10
Griffith, Thomas, engr., 38
“get the waves”, 20X
Guernsey County OH, 16
Gulf of Mexico, 23, 25, 28, 84G, 105
Gullett & Applegate, 47
Gullet, Applegate & Mason, 50
G.W. HILL (2188), p116V
G.W. THOMPSON (2195), 69, 84X
H
Hacket’s Ferry OH, 30
Hahn, Capt. James T., 17, 94
Hahn, Capt. John T., 62
Hahn, David, engr., 17, 92
Hahn, F.F., clerk, 53
Haigh, Hartupee & Co., engbld, 50
hail, 82
Hall & Co., agents, 65, 66
Hall & Best, 80
Harlan, Otis, 15
HAMBURG (2517), 17
Hamco flour, 52N
Hammett Boat Yard, p52J
HARLEM (2532), 41
Harmer boatyard, 23, 24
Harmer bucket factories, 80
Harmar California Company, 17
Harmar lock & dam No. 9 (see Philo lock & dam No. 9)
Harmar OH, 20W, 22, 27, 29, 62, 68, 69, 71, 78, 79, 80, 84R, 84N, 84DD, 84EE, 107
Harris, Capt., 63
Harrison, Capt. J. 53
Harrisonville wheat trade (Miss. R.), 27
Harry, Capt. Milt, 27
Harry, Capt. W.C., 52
HARRY D. KNOX (2536), p84EE
HAZEL RICE (2562), 29, 68, 72, p84BB, 85, 106
Hazlett, Capt. R.M. “Black Bob”, 38
Hazlett, Robert, 38, 61
H.D. MUNSON (2484), 28, 29, p84AA, 106
head of navigation, MuskingumR: 34
Hearing, Charles F., 84DD
Heathering, Capt. Winfield Scott, 5
Heatherington, Capt. Winfield S,, 106
Heathrington family, 25
Hebron OH, 115, 116EE
HELEN LANE (2572), 73
HELEN MAR (2574), 45, 46, 47, 78
Henderson, John, mate, 17
Henderson, Capt. John, 18, 65
Henry, engr., 69
HIAWATHA (2627), 25, 55, p84G
HIBERNIA (2630 or 2631?), p20P
Hiernaux, Capt. Richard J., 88, 107, 116D
HIGHLAND MARY (2639), x, 27, 28, 55, 84J, p84Y, 106
high-pressure noncondensing engines, 71
11
highways, 74
Historical Colllections of Ohio, 68
Hivnor, Joseph, fireman, 96
hog chain, 82
Hoag, S. Durward, 20Y, 116M, 116U, 116AA
Hocking River OH, 61
Hoge, S.G., clerk, 48, 51
Hoge, Capt. Sole, 66
Holden Jr., Joseph, Clerk, 95
Hollywood CA, 113
Hook & Aston Milling Co., 52N
Hook Bros. & Aston, 52N
Hook, Capt. Isaac Newton, p52U, tomb p52V-W, p52X, 96, 100, 104, tomb 104,
Hooksburg OH, 30, 5V, 52X
HOPE (b1830 at Zanesville?), 59, 60
Hornbrook, Capt. Fred, 57
horse racing, 68
Hovey, Frank, clerk, 65
Hovey, Val B., 100
Howard shipyard, 85, 86
Howe, Henry, historian, 68, 69, 81
Howland, Joseph, engr., 61, 92
Howeland, James, engr., 38
H.S. Pierce & Co., agents, 65
H.T. DEXTER (2506), 103
H.T. DEXTER (2507), 103
Hubard, Comm. John W., 26, 57
hull: divided into compartments 21, framing 84D, planking 84D
HUMMING BIRD (2681?), 61
Humphrey, Lee, 84DD
Hunker, Capt., 41
Hurd, Capt. Daniel, 37
Hutchinson, Capt., 35
hydrostatic test, 69
Hyatt, Capt. Roy L., 87, 113, 116BB
Hyatt, Mrs. Roy L., 87, 113
Hyer, Capt. John A., 25, 26
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ice, p52d, p52e, 53, iron plating for 84D, 84CC, 96
ice harbor, MuskingumR as, 12, p20N, p20Q, 52R
Illinois River, 41
Independence MO, 16
Inland River Record, 116EE
Inspectors, U.S. steamboat, 51, 67
interurban lines, 29, 31, 52Y, 74
IRON QUEEN (2778), 84N
IRONSIDES (T1208), p20E
IROQUOIS (T1209), p116E
J
J. & S. Bishop boaryard, 35
James Irwin & Co., 34
JAMES WATT (2953), 63
12
JANE FRANKLIN (2962), 47
“Jayhawker”, 20
John A.Logan, racehorse, 104
J[OHN] B. GORDON (3044), 17
Jeffersonville IN, 85, 86
Jennings, R.M., clerk, 46
JENNY LIND (3000), 41, 42, 61, 79, 83, 107
JESSE EDINGTON (3010), 64
JEWEL (3013), xii, 25, 26, 31, 52L, p84B, p84L, p84M, p84N, p84O, p84Z, 106
JEWEL (3014), 25,
J.H. BEST (2838), 10, 53, 65, 66, 68, 81, 103, 104, 105
“Jim Crank” river, 99
J.K. Litch, 39
JOHN BUCK (3050), 49, 50
JOHN LOMAS (T1419), 70
JOHN LUMSDEN (3089), 103
JOHN McINTYRE (?), 103
Johnson, Mrs. Ella Blocksom, real-life “Lorena”, p20W
Johnson, Willis H., clerk, 53, 65
JONAS POWELL (3137), 53, 64, 80, 100
Jones, Capt. Norman D., 107
J.Q. DICKINSON(2877), 73
JOS. S. CHOTIN (T1460), 112
Joyce-Watkins Tie Co., 23
JUANITA (?), 89
JULIA (3174), 10
JULIA (3173) Ferry, 53
JULIA DEAN (3181), 18, 39, 46, 47, 63, 107
JULIA No.2 (3177), 53, 54, 67
Jully Brothers, 70
jumping the dams: LORENA 11, 12, 20U; ADMIRAL DEWEY 20U
K
KANAWHA BELLE (3205), 73
Kanawha City WV, 23
Kanawha River: 64, salt towing trade 67, 70, 73, 84D, 86, 113, 114
KATE CASSEL (3220), 48, 50
Kean family, 52
keelboats, Galena lead trade, 4, 35, 44
Kelly, Capt., 92
Kenny. Capt. Thomas E., 114
Kentucky River, 20Z, 26, 29, 31, 84BB
Keokuk IA, 17, 18, 24
KEYSTONE STATE (3288), 84N
KID (gas tb), p52J
Kidwell, Mrs. B.F. (Frank), 20Z, 31
Kincaid, Alfred, stew., 96
Kincaid, Noah, clerk, 96
King, B.C., clerk, 18
King, Capt., 48, 50
Kline, J.F, brok., 86
Klinefelter, Capt. John, 36
Knox Boatyard, 27, 52m, 62, 84D, p84R, p84W, 84X, 84DD
Knox-built boats, 108, partial list of 108-109
Knox, Capt. William, bldr., 69, 80, 107, 108
13
Knox, Col. Harry Drown., 70, 84EE, 106
Knox, Morris G., bldr., p20W, 84W, 84EE, 108
Korting & Alto boiler feed injector, 72
Kraft, Capt. Harry, 57
Kreaps, Capt., A.G., 97
Kountz, W.B. Comm., 47
Kountz, Capt. William B., 55
Kussart, Mrs. Serepta, 34, 35, 36, 37, 40, 43
L
ladder dredge, p52CC
LADY GRACE (M/V), 114, 115, p116DD
Lafayette Motor Hotel, 116M
Lake Centennial, Vicksburg MS, 27
Lake Erie, 12, 60, 67, 77
LAKE ERIE No.3 (T1546), 12
lake ice, 80
Lake Superior: iron ore, 80;
Lake Traverse, MN-SD, 20
LANCASTER (3357), 36
Land’s End MN, 4
Lanham, Lawrence, engr., 97
LAURA No.2 (3380), p20O
L.C. McCORMICK (3305), 23, 52L, 96, 105
L.D. Dana & Co., 107
Lem Lawrence’s landing OH, 20Z
LEONA (T1571), 88, p116E
LEROY (3427), 25, 106
Leslie, Capt. Robert, 38
Lessees of Public Works in Muskingum County OH, 10
LIBERTY (3454), xi, 30, 83, 112, 113, 114, p116A, cabin p116B, p116C, p116D
Liberty Packet Co., 83
Liberty Transet Co., 83, 116J
Licking County OH, 16
Licking River, x, 52ff
light-draught packets, 40, 45, 48
Lincoln NE, 86
Lind, Jenny, 36, 46
Litten, Capt. Samuel W., 106
Little Hocking OH, 70
Little Kanawha River, 8, 111
LITTLE QUEEN (3513), 70
Little Rock AR, 65
LITTLE VAN (M/V? tb), 115
LITTLE ZANESVILLE, (c1830), 37
LIZZIE CASSELL (3533), 13, p20AA, 29, 68, 69, 81, 84BB, 96, 103, 105, 106
LIZZIE MARTIN (3539), 18, 48, 52, 104
Lobdell Boat House, Marietta, 52Z
local trades, 59
locks & dams, 7, 8, gates 8, tolls 8, valves 8, construction materials 9, 10, type 10, flood damage to 11,
U.S. government purchase of 12, 13, list of 14, 16, 17, p20A, map showing 20G, restriction on boat size
43, 52, hand operated gates p52U, completion of 77, 89,
absence of guide walls 91, passenger discharge in 95, crab 99, ownership returned to
state of Ohio 115, 1967 restoration 115,
locktender, 13
14
Long Bottom-Parkersburg trade, 25
Long Reach, p116K
Loomas, Capt. Steve, 22
LORENA (3560), x, xi, xii, 11, 12, p20R, p20S, p20T, p20U, 20U, p20Y, 20Z, p20BB, p20EE, 28,
29, 52M, 5S, 55, 56, 57, 72, 82, p84B, 84J, 84Y, 84BB, p84FF, 104, 105, 106, 112,
p116K, p116M, timetable 116R, fares 116S
Lorena, poem/song: words to 57
LOUISE (3588), 64, 111, 112, p116CC
LOUIS A. SHERLEY (3575), p84R
Louisiana bayous, 15, 112
Louisville KY, 2, 5, 103
Louisville-Pittsburgh-Louisville, 4
LOWELL (3609), 42, 61
Lowell OH, 87, 97, 106, 113, 116BB
Lowell canal, p84C, 85, as ice harbor 87, 87-88,
Lowell lock & dam No.3, 14, 20U, 69, 84X
“Lowell of the West”, 7
Lowell OH, xi, 38, 52Y, 59, 63, 68, 107
Lowery, Frank, engr., 38
low water boat, 36, 48
low-water freight rate, 44
LOYALHANNA (3612), 42
LUDLOW (3633), 61, 62
Luke Chute lock & dam No. 5, 11, 12, 14, 20U, 62
Luke Chute, x, 3, 20Z, 30, 38, 52DD
LYDE H. (3651), 25, p84Z
Lyne, Capt. L., 54
Lyons, Prof. William, 37
Lytle List, 5, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 51, 62
M
Madison IN, 63
Maddy, Harry J., S&D officer, p116X
Magdalena River, Columbia, South America, 28, 84Y
Mail Line, 106
mail, see U.S. mail
MAJESTIC (shwbt), 114, 116Z
MALTA, (3723), 45, 46, 63, 65, 79, 83, 95
MALTA (dredge), p52CC, 62, 72
Malta OH, xi, 20DDD, 64, 68, 72, 79, 82, 84Y, 84DD, 105, 106
MARGUERITE (?)
MARIETTA (b1825 at Marietta), 19
MARIETTA (b1841 at Pittsburgh), 18
MARIETTA (3752) gunboat, 20
Marietta & Cincinnati RR, 66
Marietta Chair Co., 97
Marietta Gold Hunters, 17
Marietta lock & dam No. 1, 14, 20U, 20Y, 20BB, p20EE, original lock p52O, p52R, 61, p84Z, 88,
100, 108, 114, 115, removal of 115, p116A, p116F, 116DD
Marietta landing, p20E, p116V
Marietta Manufacturing Co., p20EE, 71
Marietta OH, xii, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, p20R, 20V, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 31, 33, 34, 35, 38,
39, 44, 47, 48, 50, 52, p52D, p52E, 52Z, 53, 54, 55, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69,
70, 74, 79, 80, 81, p84L, p84M, p84Q, p84S, 84EE, 89, 94, 97, 101, 106, 107, 108, 112,
113, 114, 115, 116G, 116T
15
Marietta-New Matamoras trade, 65
Marietta-Parkersburg trade, 25
Marietta Planing Mill, 80
Marietta Register, 21
Marietta Repair Station (USEC), 12
Marietta settlers, 2
Marietta Times, 104
Marietta wharfboat, 80, p84S, p116V
Marietta-Wheeling trade, 30
Marietta-Zanesville trade, 65
Market Street Baptist Church, Zanesville, 66
Martin, Alfred, 104
Martin, Capt. Edward, 68, 69, 103, 104
Martin, Capt. James R., 23, 55, 70, 96, 105
Martin, Mrs. (James), 96
Martin, Capt. Nimrod A., 53
MARY ANN (b1829 at Zanesville from a keelboat), 59
Mason, A.M., clerk, 65
Mason & Bunting Co., 42
MAY QUEEN, (b1845 at Pittsburgh), 39, burned 92,
Maysville KY, 24
McBride’s Ship Yard, 107
McCadden, William, 16
McCarter, James, clerfk, 96
McCoomas, Capt., 36
McConnel (or McConnell), J.H., engbld., 69, 111, 113
McConnelsville canal, p84B, 85, 87-88, 105
McConnelsville lock & dam No.7, 14, 105
McConnelsville-Malta Bridge, p20dd
McConnelsville OH, xi, 8, 9, 20DD, 52K, 59, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 72, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, p84B,
84G, 84V, 84X, 84Y, 85, 104, 105, 106, 111, 112, 115
McConnelsville-Pittsburgh trade, 112
McConnelsville-Zanesville trade, 22, 29, 36, 63, 64, 71, 81, 84DD, 111, 116CC
McCowan, Joseph B., engr., 42
McDonough, Bernard P., 89
McGrew, Lemuel, clerk, 68
McINTIRE (b1843 at Wheeling), 61
McIntire, John, 7
McIntosh, Capt. William, 18, 48
McIntosh, E.S., 94
McKee, Capt. Adam, 45, 47
McKeesport PA, 46, 49, 50
McLaughlin, Capt, Aaron, 70, 81?, 100
McLaughlin, Capt. Jim, 100
McLaughlin, Capt. Milton, 67, 81?, 96, 100
McMechen WV, 26
McMillan, James, 102
McVay, Capt., Joseph, 46, 47, 49, 50, 65
M.E. and Union Sunday Schools of Putnam, 67
Means, John, clerk, 48
Meeks, W.D., clerk, 42
Memphis TN, 24, 52M
MERRILL (T1800), p52L, 86, 106
Merrill Dam, OhioR, 56
MESSENGER No.2 (3909), 36
Mexico, 5
16
Middleport OH, 21, 53
Miller, Luther, engr., 56
MILES H. (3925), 106
MILTON (M/V), 114
MINGO CHIEF (b1842 at Pittsburgh), 39, 40, 107
Mingo [Junction] OH, 70
MINK (3942), 22, 66, 103, 104
MINK No.2 (3943), 22, 23, 66, 69, 81, p84H, 96, 104, 106
Minnesota River, 4
MINSTREL (3971), 36
Mississippi River Commission, 28
Missouri River/Valley, 17, 21, 84U, 86
MISS STERLING (M/V tb), 88
miter sill, 44
Mobile AL, 6, 34
mockingbird whistle, 28, 56
Moeser, Edmund, 12
MOLLIE EBERT (3995), 55
Monongahela City PA, 22, 45
Monongahela & Ohio Dredging Co., 115
Monongahale River, 22, 26, 29, 40, 42, 57, 84CC
Moore, Capt. E.F., 42
Morgan, C.C., clerk, 66
Morgan, Capt. C.C., 22, 64, 69, 103
Monroe County OH, 94, 106
Morgan County OH, xi, 77, 104, 105
Morgan Herald, 62
Morgan, L.W., 22
Morgan’s Raiders, 64
Morgantown WV, 29
Morton, Ellis, Cabin bldr, 107
Monterey KY, 84BB
Mount Vernon IN, 26, 47
MOXAHALA (b1842 at Belllevue PA), 35, 61
Mozena, Henry W., clerk, 113
Mulhollard Brothers, 27
Munson, G.D., 67
Murphy, John, clerk, 30
Murry, Capt., 48
music box, on SONOMA, 31
Muscatine IA, 18
MUSKINGUM (b1841 at Cincinnati), 35, 61, 105
MUSKINGUM, steam barge, 9
Muskingum & Ohio River Transportation Co., 72, 105
Muskingum County OH, xi, 20
Muskingum fleet, 1
Muskingum Park, Marietta, p52A, p52Z
Muskingum River disasters, 91- 97
Muskingum River distances, table of, 75
Muskingum River Gravel Co., 88
Muskingum River/Valley: River traffic 13; 58, 59, 67; 74, 77, 80, project depth 87,
reputation as a dangerous river 91,
Muskingum River improvement, 33, 52N
Muskingum River lock barges, 87
Muskingum River navigation system, map of, 20G
Musinngum River pilots, 100
17
Muskingum River routes, map of, 20F
Muskingum River steamboats, list of 130-142
Muskingum River trade, 63, 77, 96, demise of 109
MUSKINGUM VALLEY (b1841 at Cincinnati), 35, 36, 61
Myles Orton Circus, 24
Myrick, Lou A., clerk, 27, 28, 68
Myrick, Capt. Lou A., 68, 96
N
Nashville TN, 100
National Road or Pike, x, 60
Neare, Gibbs & Lent, insurance, 52M
Neff, Capt. J.C., 24
NELLY BELLE (M/V tb), p116U
NEMACOLIN (M/V tb), 86
NEWARK or NEW ARK (b1845 at Zanesville), 37, 38, 41, 61, explosion 92,
Newark OH, 82
Newells Run OH, 65
New Madrid MO, 91
New Matamoras OH, 22, 112
New Matamoras-Wheeling trade, 23
NEW ORLEANS, first steamboat on the Western Rivers, 1
New Orleans LA, 1, 15, 19, 20C, 28, 39, 40, 92, 100
New Orleans Picayune, 19
Newport OH, 63, 65
Newport-Wheeling trade, 26
New York NY, 9, 52BB, 60
New York state, 77
“nigger” engine, 72
Nixon, Capt., 41
Noll, Bert, S&D officer, p116X
Noll, Capt. Orville J., 29
North American and Peoples Circuses, 42
NORTH STAR (?), 105
N.W. Graham & Co., 38
O
ODESSA (M/V), 89
OELLA (4270), p20C, p20N, 22
OELLA (?), sank 92
OHIO (4271-4272?), 61, 103
Ohio & Mississippi Navigation Co., 57
Ohio Board of Public Works, 8, 10, 11, 79
Ohio Canal, 9, 12, 34, 60, 61, 67, 77, 80
Ohio Canal Transportation Co., 74
Ohio Department of Natrual Resources, 115
Ohio General Assembly, 8, 10
Ohio Historical Society, 114, 116U
Ohio House, 10, 11
Ohio Power Company, 87, Philo power plant 87,
Ohio River, 21, 26, 28, 30, 33, 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 45, 48, 49, 50, 51, 54, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 70,
77, 78, 80, 85, 86, 87, 88, 112, 113, 114, 115
Ohio River coal barge, 87
Ohio Senate, 10, 11
18
Ohio State Legislature Journal and Register, 9
Ohio State Museum, Columbus, 20C
oil, 51
OIL CITY (4285), 12, 95
Okey, James, Ohio State Representative, 94
Old Jane, 102, 103
Olinger, Elizabeth Ann, stew., aka Aunt Eliza, 104
OLIVETTE (4298), 69, 104
O.M. LOVELL, (4255), 23, 24
ONEONTA (b1846 at Elizabeth PA)
Ordinance of 1787, 7
oval (“oral”) paddlewheels, 71
oysters, OhioR, 3
P
packet advertisements, p20B
packet traffic: end of 11, Ohio River 57
Padget, Pius, 93
Paducah KY, 46, 49, 50
Panuco River, Mexico, 23, 29, 84AA
Parkersburg WV, 10, 20AA, 23, 29, 33, 49, 53, 55, 61, 65, 66, 68, 70, 77, 84X, 88, 89, 100, 111,
112
Parkersburg-Pittsburgh trade, 54, 57
Parkersburg-Zanseville trade, 21, 27, 40, 42, 50, 54, 65, 68, 69, 77, 84G, 100, 112, 114
Parkinson, Capt., 45
Park Street Church of Christ, 82
Parsons & Rader Co., 88, 97
PATTONA (4405), 52M
Peninsula OH, 34, 66
Penrose, J.A., clerk, 54
Peppard, Mr., clerk, 108
Perry County OH, 16
PERRY SMITH, (4452), 66, 105
Perry Smith & Co., agents, 35, 46, 63
PET (4457), 67
PEYTONA (4471), 79
PHANTOM (4474), 103
PHIL LODRIDGE, see PHILIP DODDRIDGE
PHILIP DODDRIDGE (4482), 42, 107
Philo canal, 52S
Philo lock & dam No.9 (see also listings under Taylorsville), 13, 14, p52F, p52S, 70, p84T
Philo power plant, 83, 87, 88
Philo (earlier named Taylorsville) OH, 13, 82, 88, 97, 116E
PHILO (M/V tb), 88, p116H
Pike County OH, 17
Pierce, Harry, clerk, 46
PILOT No.2(?) (4504?), 61
pilot bread, 17
pilot license, 100
Pitman, Capt. David, 61
Pitman, D.H., clerk, 54
pirogue, 1
Pittsburgh & Cincinnati Packet Co., 57, 84S
Pittsburgh Advocate, 6, 34
Pittsburgh-Cincinnati trade, 33, 52, 57
19
Pittsburgh Commercial Journal, 35, 48, 51, 62, 107
Pittsburgh Custom House, 42
Pittsburgh Dispatch, 43, 52
Pittsburgh Gazette, 5, 35, 42, 51, 60, 61
Pittsburgh Gazette and Advertiser, 39, 40
Pittsburgh Mercury, 4
Pittsburgh Morning Chronicle, 18
Pittsburgh PA, xi, 1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40,
43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 52BB, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64,
66, 67, 72, 73, 77, 78, 82, 84J, 86, 96, 102, 103, 107, 112, 113, 116J
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, 22
Pittsburgh Post, 63
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 113
Pittsburgh-Wheeling trade, 40, 48, 113
Pittsburgh-Zanesville trade, 5, 25, 28, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49,
51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 58, 61, 64, 79, 80, 105, 112, 113, 116D, LORENA timetable 116R,
LORENA fares 116S
Pohhum Ripple, OhioR, 57
Point Chicot LA, 4
Point Harmar OH, 35, 52, 69, 80
Point Pleasant WV, 57, 69, 86, 96?, 113. 116U
Pollock, Capt. William S., 52Q, 116A, 116C
Pomeroy Bend, OhioR, 22
Pomeroy OH, 52
Pomeroy Towboat Company, 22
Portland OH, 52B
Portsmouth OH, 9, 17, 63, 65
post pilot, 100
POTOMAC (4559), 52
Prairie du Chien WI, 4
Preston & Wagner, 47, 48
Price, Capt. Albert, 111
Price, Capt. E.A., showboat king, 63
Price, Capt. Newton, 29, 73, 84DD, 111, 112, 116CC
Price, T.M., clerk, 29
PRINCESS (T2074), p52DD
PRINCESS (shwbt), 113
Printz, Jackson, engr., 70
Printz, S.W., 70, 71, p116I
PROGRESS (4602), 64, 65, 66, 95
propeller-driven steamboats, 66, 85
Pure Oil Company, 97
“Pullman cars of the ‘50s”, 9
PUTNAM (b1845 at Zanesville), 38, 39, 107
Putnam bucket factory, 97
Putman, D.H., clerk, 53
Putnam, Gen. Rufus, 2
Putnam, Jr., H. Chase, p116AA
Putnam, Harold C., p116AA
Putnam, H.M., p116AA
Putnam Landing, Zanesville, 20R p84FF
Putnam OH, 3, 4, 34, 38, 67, 106
Putnam Seminary. 45
Putnam St. Bridge, Marietta, p20ee, p520, p116F, after 1913 flood p116T
Putnam-Zanesville, fastest run, 4
20
41, 42,
Q
quarterboat, 8
QUEEN CITY (4615), p84S
Quincy, IL, 24
Quincy Bay IL(?), 24
R
racing, 82
rail-river transportation, 66
railroads, 10, 23, 31, 48, 74, 77
RAINBOW (4672?), 47
Rainbow OH, 2
R.B. KENDALL (4628), 20V, 52L, 70, 106
reckless competition, 79
Red River, 15, 24, cotton trade 107
RED RIVER (b1825 at Marietta), 5
RED RIVER (4699), 19
Red River of the North, 20
red wheelbarrow, U.S. mail, 20AA, 68
Reed, William E., artist, 116M, 116EE
Rees, Hartupee & Co., engbld, 42
Reeve, Capt. Richard, 59, 60
RELIEF (b.?,before 1884, at Dresden), 61
Reno, Capt. William, 52, 64
Reppert, George, clerk, 54
RETURN (b1848 at Marietta?), 61
Revolutionary Navy, 2
Reynolds, Capt. T.J., 114, 116Z
RHODE ISLAND (4747), 41
Rhodes, James A., Gov. of Ohio, 115
Rice, Capt. John, 72
Rice, John W., stew., 28, 29, 84BB
Richardson, Ben, engr., xii, 56
Richardson, Ben D., S&D officer, p116X
Richardson, Williamn K., S&D officer, p116X
Richardson, Capt. William W., xii, 22, 27, 28, 56, 69, 72, 96, 100, 105, 106
Richardson, Fannie A., 82
RICHLAND (T2161), 87
Richmond OH, 17
Richmond & Bostwick Foundry, 59
Ridenour, Capt. Tice, 100
Rio Grande River, 105
Rio Grande TX, 40
Riley, Capt., 67
Rising Sun IN, 17
River Museum, Marietta, 5, 52B, 114, 116X, p116Y, 116Z
ROBERT G. WEST (M/V tb), p116U
Rockeby lock & dam No.8, 14, 64
Rock Island Co., 49
Rock Island IL, 18, 49
Rockport IN, 42
Rodick, Benjamin., clerk 65, agent 65,
Rokeby OH, 92, 105
Rolf, Nye & Co. bolmkr & engbldr, 107
21
roller, 20X
Rooney, Bart, clerk, 22
Roosevelt, Nicholas J., 1
Ross, George, engr., 38
Roxbury OH, 30
RUFUS PUTNAM (b1822 at Marietta), 2, 3, 4, 5, 74, 115
RUFUS PUTNAM 2nd (b1835 at Marietta), 5
RUFUS PUTNAM’s bell, 5
Russell, Capt. George, 18
RUTH (4881), 57
S
Sacra Via, Marietta, 20Y
Safety Guard (see Evans Safety Guard), 36, 37
Saint Francis River AR, 29
St. Joseph MO, 17
St. Louis MO, 17, 18, 21, 25, 27, 39, 49
St. Louis News, 18
St. Louis Reveille, annual expenditures on Western river boats 78, river disasters in 1848 78,
St. Marys WV, wharfboat p20S, 88
St. Paul MN, 18
St. Peter’s River MN (now the Minnisota River), 4
salt production, 77
salt towing trade, 67
SAM PARKER (T2249), p20O
SAMUEL CLARKE (T2258), p20O
sand and gravel trade, 88
Sandel, Zanesville printer, 53
Saturday Evening Post, 15
sawmilll boat, 81
Scales, Capt. W., 37, 60(?), 61, 101
Scheibler, Edward H., p116AA
Schletker, Lcdr. A.J.,USCG, p116AA
Schofield, Capt. Joseph, 65
SCIENCE [No.2] (5054), 53
SCIOTO (5059), 70
Scott, Capt. Dana, 20C, 20J, 23, 25, p52M, 61, 72, 106
Scott, Dana, clerk, 27, 28, 56, 71
Scott, George S. 22
Scott, Capt. S. 22, 80
SCOUT (5067 or T2281?), 106
SEARCH (5071), 29
Sechler & Porter Co., 65
Seely, S.F., agent, 66
SENATOR CORDILL (5080), p116V
set of colors, 49
Sewickley PA, 116DD
S.F. VINTON (4893), 42
Shaner, H.S., 84DD
Sheets, Tom, 97
sheer, 71
Sheppard, Albert A., 13
Sheppard, Eli, 104
SHERLEY (5093), p84R
Sherman, John, 8
22
SHIPPER (5098), 45
Shipps, J.H., 84DD
short-haul coal trade, 13
Short, Walter, 97
Shousetown PA, 39, 52
showboats, 24, 113, 116BB
Sibley, Frnak L., 70
Siler, C.F., 84DD
SILVER CRESCENT (5112), 24
Sinclair, Charles A., 95
Sioto River, 17
SIREN (5134), 61, 80, 105
Sistersville WV, 26, 89
Sistersville-Wheeling trade, 26, 55
Sixth Street warehouse, 72
Skillington, O.W., clerk, 54
SKIPPER (5135), 41
slackwater system, MuskingumR: 8, 35, 42, 43, 56, 60, 66
SLIGO (b.1844 at Pittsburgh?)
Smith, Capt.(DRESDEN), 36
Smith, Capt.(VIROQUA), 106
Smith, Capt. Jesse, 17, 38
Smith, Capt. Thomas L., 84G
Smith, Capt. W.H., 30
Smith, Perry, 35, 37
Smith, S. (MUSKINGUM VALLEY), 36
Smithfield TX, 45
SNYDER JR. W.P. (T2587), 20y
SONNY BOY (M/V), 88
SONOMA (5139), xii, 20V, p20X, p20Y, p20Z, p20BB, p20CC, p20EE, p20FF, 26, 29, 30, p52G,
52L, 70, p84B,, p84C, p84P, 106, p116L
Sons & Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen, 52B, 114, officers 1941 p116X, 116AA
Spalding, Rogers & Van Orden circus, 42
SPEEDWELL (b1827 at Cincinnati), 5
S.R. VAN METRE (4899), 24, 97
stagecoach, 45
STANDARD (M/V tb), 88
Standard Oil Company of Ohio, 88
Standing Committee on Canals, 9
State Universalist Convention, 64
stationary dam, p84A
Steamship Historical Society of America, xii
steam horn, 39
steam whistle, 2
steering oar, 100
Sterling Oil Company, 88
Steubenville OH, 2
Stevens Grove, 67
Stockport lock & dam No.6, 14, 72, p84J
Stockport OH, 5, 30, 52X,52V, 68
Stockport OH, ferry p84P
Stone, Capt. C.C., 86
Stone, Mrs.,94
Stoops, Capt. William, 41
Stowe, Capt, 69, 97
Strecker, George, engbld, 69
23
Stull, Capt. Cal R., 53, 94
Stull, William, clerk, 94
Stultz, A.P. agent, 53, 54
Stultz, J.F., clerk, 54
Stults, Capt. A.P., 15
Sullivan, Mr., “Daguerretype yacht,” 63
Sunfish (Clarington) OH, 41, 62
SUNSHINE (5236), xii
southern trade, 40
South Pass route, 17
“speed queen” (ANNIE LAURIE), 27
Sperry, Jacob, 59
Sprague, B.F., 68
Steubenville OH, 104
Stockport OH, 104, 106
Strecker, George, engbld., 68
Stults, Capt., A.P., 99
SUPERIOR (5238), 103
SWALLOW (b1847 at Wheeling?), 41
SWAN (T2367), 87
“Swedish Nightengale”, 42
Swift’s (Landing) OH, 30
SYLVAN GLEN (?), 63
Symmes Creek lock & dam, 9, 10, 74
T
Taylorsville (later named Philo) OH, 52S, 67, 72, 96
Taylorsville canal, 96
Taylorsville-Duncan Falls covered bridge, p52S
Taylorsville lock & dam No.9 (see also listings under Philo), 10, 45, 96
TELEGRAPH (5321), p84R, 84N
TELL CITY (5327), 57
Tennessee River, 23
Terre Haute IN, 21
testimonial, 69
texas, 112
The Allegheny River, Kussart, 34
THE EARL No.1, patent medicine boat p84F
“The Man From Zanesville,” 15
The Point, (where MuskingumR enters the Ohio), p20L, 95
THE RIFLEMAN OF ZANESVILLE (?), 37
Thom, Capt. Norman F., 113
Thomas, Charles G., insp-b, 72
Thomas, Robert, S&D officer, p116X
Thompson, Capt., 61
Thompson, George, 52B
TIGER (T2432?), p20M
T.N. BARNSDALL (5282), 113
TIPTON SLASHER (canal), 80
tolls, 78, 79, 80
Tombigbee River AL, 39
TOM WILLIAMS (T2455), 29, 68
tonnage figures, hull measurments, 16
Towhead Island, 103
towing on the Muskingum, 83, 85, 89
24
Travis, Capt. Irven, 39, 105, 106
Trimble, Capt., John A., 55
Trout, Dr., 82
trucks, 74
Tuel Towing Co., 89
TU-ENDI-WE (T2470), 86
TUSCARAWAS (b1836), 60, 61, 103
Tuscarawas River, x, 8, 13
U
U & I (5488), 24
UMPIRE (5490), 42
UNION GALLEY (flatboat), 2, 107
Uniontown OH, 84C
United States Army Engineers: Zanesville office 12; Marietta sub-office of Huntington District 12
Upper Mississippi River trade, 24, 49
Upper Mississippi River Valley, 31
URANIA (5526), p84Q
U.S. Coast Guard, 115
U.S. Engineers, 52L, 52R, 52CC, 52DD, 84T, 84BB, Pittsburgh District 87,
U.S. flag incident, 49
U.S. Mail, 20aa, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 62, 68
U.S. Steamboat Insplection Service, 72
V
VALLEY BELLE (5534), 69, 70, 73
VALLEY BELLE (M/V?), 115
VALLEY GEM (5535), x, xii, 29, 52X, 64, 73, 81, 82, p84CC, p84DD, p84FF, 111, 116CC
Van Buren AR, 18
Vanceburg KY, 24
Van Law, Joe, clerk, 23
Varner, Capt. John W., 65
Van Buren St., Zanesville, 97
VEGA (T2513)prop, 13, p84V, 85
VEGA 2nd (T2514), p52F, 52L, p84T, p84U, 84V, 85, 86
Velasco TX, 84G
Vicksburg MS, 27, 100
Vincennes IN, 22
Vineland KS, 21
VIRGINIA (5593), p84S
VIRGINIA (b1819 at Wheeling), 4
VIROQUA (5601), 62, 79, 106
W
Wabash River, 22
WACOUTA (T2598), 22
WALHONDING (? ran in Dresden trade in 1844), 61
Walhonding River, x, 8
Wall, W.C., 51
Wallace, Capt. George, 12, 23, 25, 27, 28, 56, 72, 106
Warden & Lee, 49
warehouses, 78
War of 1812, 7
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Washington County OH, xi, 19
WASH OBENCHAIN (5705), 24
Watatomika River, x
Waterford OH, 49, 68
water power, 77
WATER QUEEN (shwbt), 113, p116BB
Waters Factory, 19, p52A
water rents, 78
Waterways Journal, 27, 70
Way Jr., Capt. Frederick, name of CHEVOIT 18, 27, 29, 55, 70, 114, S&D officer p116X, p116AA,
116DD
Way, James C., p116AA
Webster, Ed, engr., 52L, 96
Webster, Dr. E.D.L., wrote poem “Lorena”, 55
Webster, Capt. Edmund R., 106
Webster, Capt. E.W., 20Z, 29, 30, 31
Webster, J.R., wrote music for “Lorena”, 55
Webster, Leroy M., clerk, 26
Webster, Oscar, engr., 96
Webster, Capt, Oscar J., 20V, 25, 26, 52L, 70, 106
Wellsville OH, 41, 48, 53
Weed, Capt. John, 100
Western Boatman, Western river boats 78
West Marietta OH, 20W, 84R, 84N
West Newton PA, 116G
West Virginia Sand & Gravel Co., 23
Weymouth, Capt., 41
wharfboats, 78
wharfboat agent, 20S
Wheeling Gazette, 017
Wheeling WV, xi, 18, 19, 45, 48, 52Q, 53, 54, 60, 63, 66, 67, 69, 82, 87, 112
Wheeling-Zanesville trade, 114
Whissen, Milton, clerk, 94
Whistle, 39
White River AR, 29
Whiting, Ed, 52B
Whitney, James, 5
width-length ratio, 43
WILMINGTON (5850), 40
WILD WAGONER (5789), 12
WILLIAM KNOX (5819), 107, 108
WILLIAM D. LEWIS (WM. D. ELLIS according to Way) (5805) 23
William McFall & Co., 45, 47, 48
Williamson, Capt. Sam, 26
WILL J. CUMMINS (5792), xii
Wilson,, C.G., 34, 41
Winchester & Company, 53
WINFIELD SCOTT (5854), 107
wireless (radio), 116W
Wisherd, Capt. D.W., 24
Wilson, W.G., clerk, 51
WINTER QUEEN (shwbt), 87
WM. FOX (5811), 67
Wm. Lorimer Lumber Co., 112
WM. MULLER (T2675), 87, 88
Woods Brothers Construction Co., 86
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WOODSMAN (b1848 at Marietta), 19
World War I, 64
World War II, 24
Worstall’s Mill, 78
W.P. SNYDER, JR., (T2587), 52J, 114, p116U, p116FF
W.W. Graham & Co., 35
X
Y
YANKEE (5877), 45, 47, 61
Y-Bridge: x, old wooden covered p52FF
Youghiogheny River, 116G
Z
Zane’s Town, 48
ZANSEVILLE, confusion in number of, 35
ZANESVILLE 1st (b1838 at Point Harmar), 6, 34
ZANESVILLE 2nd (5902) (b1846), 21-22, 35, 46?, 64, 92, 103
ZANSEVILLE 3rd (operated c.1844?), 35
ZANESVILLE 4th (b.1853?), 35, 63
ZANESVILLE AND DRESDEN PACKET (b1836), 60
Zanesville & Ohio (Z&O) RR, 20AA, p52AA, 68
Zanesville canal, 7, 37, 38, 47, 60, 67, p84DD, 85, p116C, p116J
Zanesville Canal and Manufacturing Co., 7
Zanseville Courier, 20, 21, 53, 67
Zanesville First National Bank, 104
Zanesville Hardware Co., 82
Zanesville locks & dam No.10, 7, 9, 10, 14, p52N, 59, 79, 84DD, 84FF
Zanesville OH, x, xi, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 20U, 20AA, 21, 23,
26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 59,
60, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 74, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 84J, 84FF, 88
92, 93, 96, 97, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116E, 116T
ZANESVILLE PACKET (5903), 34, 36, 37, 52J, 60, 61, 92, 102, 114, 116H, 116Z, 116BB
ZANESVILLE PACKET (c1844), possible 2nd boat this name, 36, 37
ZANESVILLE PACKET (of 1835?), p20H
Zanesville Packet Line, 51
Zanesville Times-Recorder, 104
ZANETTA (5904), x, p20J, p20K, 59, 71, 73, 81, 82
Zenn, John W., S&D officer, p116X, p116AA
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