Friday, February 10, 2012

Sloop Oran Sherwood ~ 29 October 1837

New York Evening Post

"The sloop Oran Sherwood, Bailey, from New York via Cape Henlopen, bound to Apalachicola, run on shore on Sunday last, 28th, on Currituck Beach about 47 miles south of Cape Henry, during a heavy gale from the northward and thick weather—crew saved, vessel probably bilged."

The Evening Post, November 6, 1837

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