Abbreviations used
Date July 19 1894
County York
Place Fredericton
Newspaper The Gleaner
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.
The body of the 10 year old adopted son of Philip RICHARD of St. Mary's (Kent Co.) was found in the river near his home Tuesday. The child had been playing on a raft of deals the day before and it supposed fell into the water unobserved and when search was made for him he was nowhere to be seen.