e/Matthew McDowell (steamboat captain)

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has gloss	eng: Matthew McDowell was a steamboat owner and builder associated with the Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet. Background McDowell was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and left home at age 15 to work as a coal passer for steamers of the Anchor Line. He had three sons and one daughter, all of whom were associated with his steamboat business. His three Albert Robert and John served as engineers and eventually all qualified as masters. His daughter Mary acted as purser. She later married Arthur Thompson, who became a well-known Puget Sound pilot.
lexicalization	eng: Matthew McDowell
instance of	c/Steamboats of Washington (U.S. state)