Abbreviations used
Date March 21 1891
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Evening Gazette
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.
Bangor, Me. 'Commercial' - John N.M. BREWER was half a century or more the largest ship builder in the eastern part of the state. He not only launched ships on the Anerican side of Robbinson, but also had a yard at Brandy Cove, St. Andrews Parish, N.B. Among famous vessels which he built, though not the largest, were the "Teazer" and "Challenge" (see original)