From collection New Albany Public Library News Collection
Fine little steamer
The fine little steamer T. S. Archer, has just been completed at our wharf and will leave for New Orleans day after to-morrow. She is 100 feet long, with 19 feet beam and 4 feet hold. The hull was built by Wm. Jones, the engines by P. Tellon & Co., and the cabin by Thompson & Beeler. She will carry about 130 tons, and is to run in the Bayou Black in Louisiana.