Abbreviations used
Date July 16 1874
County Charlotte
Place Saint Stephen
Newspaper Saint Croix Courier
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 boat containing four boys was upset at Pembroke (Maine) on Friday and one of them, John BABCOCK, after rescuing the other three, was seized with cramps and drowned.