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Old Burr on the Lakes Hints at Corvet Connection
Alan Conrad tailors a doorway to the ferry world to uncover old Jim Burr and his links to Benjamin Corvet. Burr’s tales mirror Corvet’s list, blurring fact and fiction as Alan weighs Burr’s true identity and possible ties to Constance Sherrill.
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Old Burr
Pontiac
Lake Superior
Alan
Jim Burr
James Burr
Benjamin Corvet
Burr
Manttowoc
Manitowoc
Captain Stafford
Constance Sherrill
Sault Ste. Marie
Carferry
Corvet
Liverpool
Alexandria
States
Munro Burkhalter
Sherrill
Sherrills