Abbreviations used
Date December 18 1843
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Morning News
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.
On board brig "Caledonia", St. Stephens at Cienfuegos, Cuba, Charles HUMPHREY, age 20, left St. Stephen (Charlotte Co.) about 3 mos. since as Supercargo of the "Caledonia" for Island of Jamaica, at which place he contracted fever which resulted in his decease the day after the vessel arrived at Cuba. He was a s/o Charles HUMPHREY, late of Windsor, N.S. and we believe was a native of St. George, N.B.