Picture No | 10537048 |
Date | 1875 |
Description | American schooner, Jefferson Borden |
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The American schooner, Jefferson Borden, on board which an attempted mutiny took place during April 1875, in the course of a trip from New Orleans to London. The mutiny was foiled by the Captain, William Manson Patterson, and the steward, Aitken, but both first and second mates lost their lives at the hands of the mutineers led by a Russian Finn named Miller.
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Source | The Illustrated London News 15 May 1875 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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