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Date 15 juillet 1872
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.
Testimonial to John St. V. McNALLY by his pupils who have passed their examinations for certificates of competency for Masters and Mates (sgd) John SMITH, St. John; James Williams CRABBE, Wisbeach, England; Charles William BACON, Hopewell Hill, N.B.; John Wentworth DAKIN, Sandy Cove, N.S.; Ansel GRAY, Weymouth, N.S.; Charles Edward RILEY, Digby, N.S.; Joseph Allen SANDERS, Bridgetown, N.S.; Charles Thomas FRASER, Parrsboro, N.S.; Wellington RING, Carleton (St. John); John James SHIELDS, St. John; Charles Harris HALL, St. John; Charles PATTERSON of St. John, late of Norway. The last two named gentlemen received First Mates' Cerificates and the others were granted Masters' Certificates.