Abbreviations used
Date December 30 1880
County Westmorland
Place Sackville
Newspaper Chignecto Post
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
Duncan PATTERSON of West River, P.E.I., committed suicide by hanging himself in one of his barns on Saturday morn. 18th inst.