Abbreviations used
Date January 31 1866
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.
A sailor named Frank JOHNSON fell from the deck of the packet Barque "Halifax" while on her last passage from Boston to Halifax, N.S. and dislocated his neck, from the effect of which injury he died the next day.