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Schooner ALPHA, lost in the Gut of Canso. Crew saved. Owned 

 by Moses Burnham, and others. Vahicd at $700 ; insured for $500. 



Schooner LIONESS, Nathaniel Watson, Master ; burnt at Cara- 

 belton, Bay Chaleur, June 30th. Partially insured. 



Schooner ITASKA, lost in the Bay of St. Lawrence, in October. 

 Crew saved. Owned by Samuel Irwin, and others. Valued at $3,800 ; 

 insured for $3,325. 



Schooner SAMUEL JONES, lost in the Bay of St. Lawrence. Crew 

 saved. Owned by Charles Friend & Co. Valued at $3,800 ; in- 

 sured for $3,325. 



Schooner ARBUTUS, lost in the Bay of St. Lawrence, in October. 

 Crew saved. Owned by Joseph 0. Procter. Valued at $3,800 ; in- 

 sured for $3,325. 



Boat KOSSUTH, was probably run down during the latter part of 

 August, as she v/as never heard from after leaving port. Two men 

 lost, Aaron Babcock and Daniel Marshall. 



1857. 



Five vessels and nine men were lost this yea.v, one on Georges, 

 three in the Bay mackerel fishing, and one in the coasting trade, 

 viz. : 



Schooner OOLONG, lost on Georges, in February. She had a 

 crew of nine men, as follows : James M. Kendall, Master ; George 

 Juliar, Daniel Sullivan, Thomas A. Sinclair, James Hunter, John 

 Williams, William Olson, John Anderson, John Giaham. Owned by 

 Aaron D. Wells, and others. Valued at $4,000 ; insured for $2,000. 



Schooner HOSEA BALLOU, lost in the Bay of St. Lawrence, in 

 October. Crew saved. Owned by John Parker. Valued at $1,200. in- 

 sured for $1,050. 



Schooner MARY HART, lost at Cape Breton, in October. Crew 

 saved. Owned by James S. Ayer, and others. Valued at $3,000 ; 

 insured for $2,700. 



Schooner MONTEZU^MA, lost at Cape Breton, in October. Owned 

 by Andrew Leighton. Valued at $2,300 ; insured for $2,000. 



Schooner PRISCILLA, in the trading business, lost on Norman's 

 Woe, Gloucester Harbor, in July. Owned by James Mansuekl & 

 Sons. Valued at s<51,000, and uninsured. 



1858. 

 There were seven vessels and forty-two lives lost this year, as 



