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Eagle (Packet, circa 1838-1846)

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BOAT DESCRIPTION: SidewheelBOAT TYPE: PacketBUILT: 1838 at St. Louis, MissouriFINAL DISPOSITION: Abandoned in 1846OFFICERS & CREW: Captain Lamothe (master)OTHER INFORMATION: First home port, St. Louis, MissouriPHOTO DESCRIPTION: Notice (dated July 7, 1841) advertising a chartered boat trip aboard the Eagle from Alton to St. Louis, Missouri to view "four Negroes executed".
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