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Date 15 octobre 1873
Comté Saint John
Lieu Saint John
Journal The Daily Telegraph
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.
The body of the woman picked up in the bay on Friday, by the tug "Belknap", lashed to a fragment of a ship's rail, was identified on Sunday as that as Mrs. Mary A. HOPKINS w/o Capt. Brazilla HOPKINS of schr. "Sparta" of Bangor, the wreck of which has since been picked up off Egg Rock. A son of the deceased, Edward HOPKINS was at the House of Reception on Sunday and recognizing the body, placed it in charge of an undertaker and telegraphed the sad news to his family at Bangor (Maine).