Captain Madison Dugan Certificate, 22 May 1888
Item
Title
Captain Madison Dugan Certificate, 22 May 1888
Description
Inspectors Certificate of Captain Madison “Big Matt” Dugan (1860-1917). Dugan lived in Jeffersonville, Ind., and came from a steamboating family. He captained the ferries City of Jeffersonville and Gen. George Rogers Clark between Louisville and Jeffersonville. He kept a diary for thirty-one years (1886-1917). He was murdered on board the Clark in the early morning hours of August 19, 1917.
Creator
Source
Filson Manuscript Collection
Date
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Type
Identifier
Dugan Family Papers - Mss. A D866a 4
Citation
Dugan, Madison, 1860-1917, “Captain Madison Dugan Certificate, 22 May 1888,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 18, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3408.