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Date 28 avril 1870
Comté Charlotte
Lieu Saint Stephen
Journal Saint Croix Courier
Le langage employé dans les textes est tel qu’il a été transcrit par Daniel F. Johnson à partir des entrées dans les journaux originaux.
There are now living on one continuous road around Oak Bay (Charlotte Co.) twelve men whose united ages are 940 years, 9 of them average 80 years each. The names of those varying from 78 to 84 are: John HOPPS, Benjamin RIDEOUT, Jacob YOUNG, William BENSON, John KELTIE, John COTTRELL, Isaac GARCELON, Michael YOUNG and Martin HOPPS. Seven of these, who are all over 80 years of age, reside within the bounds of eight farms of 100 acres each, lying side by side.