Abbreviations used
Date January 4 1879
County Carleton
Place Woodstock
Newspaper Carleton Sentinel
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.
James McCOY received by express from California the other day a handsome gold headed cane, set in gold quartz and Mrs. McCOY an expensive gold ring - a Christmas reminder from their son John McCOY.