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eon Coffin, James Low, Jacob Knights, Daniel Davis, John Wonson, 

 Jr. Owned by the master and William Parkhurst & Bro. Valued 

 at $1,600 ; insured for $800. 



Schooner REFORM, lost on Sandy Hook, May 15th. Crew saved. 

 Owned by Samuel W. Brown. Valued at $900 ; insured for $750, 



Schooner ONLY DAUGHTER, was run down and sunk off Cape 

 Canso, July 18th. Crew saved. 



Schooner EAGLE, Levi Robiuson, Master ; lost near Wood Island, 

 November 7th. Crew saved. Owned by George N. Davis. Valued 

 at $1,000 ; insured for $800. 



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There were three vessels and fifteen lives lost this year, as follows : 



Schooner GENERAL SCOTT, lost on Georges in November. 

 James Bowdoin, Master, and a crew of seven men : Anthony Wise, 

 Noah Quiner, Seth Foster, John Hawley, Joseph Gerring, Benjamin 

 Millett, George Millett. Owned by David Parkhurst. Valued at 

 $2,400; insured for $1,600. 



Schooner CANTON, lost on Georges in November. Had seven 

 men, as follows : James Norwood, Jr., Master ; John Saunders, Jr., 

 Elisha Lufkin, Samuel Parsons, Ephraim Tibbetts, Isaac Poole, 

 John Woodbury. Owned by Samuel W. Brown. Valued at $1,500 ; 

 insured for $1,200. 



Schooner FRANCES ELIZABETH, lost near Sparling's Point, 

 Me., November 25th. Crew saved. Valued at $1,000; insured for 



1847. 



There were three vessels lost this year, but fortunately no lives. 



Schooner DELEGATE, Montgomery, Master ; sunk on Georges, 

 April 29th. Crew saved by schooner Talisman. Owned by Epes 

 Say ward & Co. Valued at $1,500 ; insured for $1,100. 



Schooner RIO GRANDE, cod fishing, lost on Eastern Point, June 

 11th. Crew saved. Owned by Addison Gilbert, George Garland, 

 and others. Valued at $3,500 ; insured for $3,200. 



Schooner BALANCE, Francis Bennett, Master ; in the freighting 

 business, lost near Cape May, January 23d. Crew saved. Valued at 

 $1,200; one-eighth insured for $150. Owned by the master, and 

 others. 



1849. 



There were two vessels and ten lives lost this year, as follows : 

 Schooner LEVI WOODBURY, lost in October, near Boon Island. 



