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DUBUQUE AND ST. PAUL PACKET COMPANY. The Dubuque and St. Paul Packet Company ran the following boats. Fanny Harris, Capt. J. Worden; Excelsior. Capt. Kingman; Kate Casssel, Capt. S. Harlow; Wyamdotte, Capt. Pierce; and the Flora.\
DUBUQUE AND ST. PAUL PACKET COMPANY. In 1856 the Dubuque & St. Paul Line, with [[FARLEY, Jesse P.|Jesse P. FARLEY]] as president, was established as a competitor of the Minnesota Packet Company atbGalena. The Dubuque and St. Paul Packet Company ran the following boats: ''Fanny Harris'', Capt. J. Worden; ''Excelsior'', Capt. Kingman; ''Kate Casssel'', Capt. S. Harlow; ''Wyamdotte'', Capt. Pierce; and the ''Flora''.


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"THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF CAPT. STEPHEN B. HANKS." http://iagenweb.org/history/rivers/SB_Hanks/Oct27.htm
Oldt, Franklin T. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Online: http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-26-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml


[[Category: Steamboat Companies]]
[[Category: Steamboat Companies]]

Latest revision as of 16:28, 19 January 2015

DUBUQUE AND ST. PAUL PACKET COMPANY. In 1856 the Dubuque & St. Paul Line, with Jesse P. FARLEY as president, was established as a competitor of the Minnesota Packet Company atbGalena. The Dubuque and St. Paul Packet Company ran the following boats: Fanny Harris, Capt. J. Worden; Excelsior, Capt. Kingman; Kate Casssel, Capt. S. Harlow; Wyamdotte, Capt. Pierce; and the Flora.

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Oldt, Franklin T. History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Online: http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-26-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml