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Date 18 février 1871
Comté Saint John
Lieu Saint John
Journal The Daily Telegraph
Le langage employé dans les textes est tel qu’il a été transcrit par Daniel F. Johnson à partir des entrées dans les journaux originaux.
On Thursday night between 11 and 12 o'clock, Thomas JOHNSON, Boatswain's Mate of Ship "Denmark", lying at Merritts Wharf, while attempting to go on baord his vessel, fell between the ship and the wharf and was drowned. The deceased was a native of New Jersey, U.S., about 36 years of age. Up to a late hour last night the body had not been found.