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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
No stories match riverboat.
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:riverb, river, riverbank, rivera, rive, riverman