Abbreviations used
Date June 24 1882
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
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.
A young man, Donald MATHESON s/o Robert MATHESON of Wheatly River, P.E.I., returning from town on Friday, fell off his cart and was taken up insensible. He lingered until Saturday in that condition when he died. He was about 27 years of age.