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Leighton, Sept. 26 ; and Daniel McDonald and Albert Mizner from sch. G. 

 P. Whitman, Nov. 4, all on the Banks. 



Capt. Joseph Campbell killed by falling from aloft on board sch. Gertie 

 E. Foster, on the Banks, Nov. 6. 



1878. 



The fishing losses for this year numbered 11 vessels, 795.90 tons, valued 

 at $60,794 and insured for $48,767, and 55 lives. Two Gloucester coasting 

 vessels were lost this year, making the total number of vessels 13, tonnage 

 9o7-S7j value $64,794, insurance $49,967, lives 56. 



Sch. CARRIE P. MORTON, 84.19 tons, owned by Walen & Allen, lost 

 on Grand Bank in January or February. Value, $7,200 ; insurance, $6,300. 

 Crew list — Antone S. Downs, master; Joseph Gay, Angus McLean, Jesse 

 McLoud, Anthony Holthes, Augustus Frazier, Emanuel Enos, Charles 

 Burke, Lawrence Powers, James Lundry, John Rose, David Atwater, Sam- 

 uel Bragg, LeVanze. 



Sch. JULIA WOOD, 92.89 tons, owned by James Mansfield & Sons, 

 wrecked near Liverpool, N. S., in April. Crew saved. Value, $9,000 ; in- 

 surance, $7,878. Wreck sold for $700. 



Sch. ORONOCO, 48.21 tons, owned by John Pew & Son, lost on Straits- 

 mouth Island, July 5. Crew saved. Value, $2,000; insurance, $1,050. 

 Wreck sold for $16.50. 



Sch. LILIAN GERTRUDE, 58.06 tons, owned by Daniel Sayward and 

 others, lost on Mt. Desert Rock, July 12. Crew saved. Loss, $5,500; 

 insurance, $4,454. 



Sch. LIZZIE & NAMARI, 94.09 tons, owned by George Laturen, mas- 

 ter, and Almon Mason of Pigeon Cove, lost near Matinicus, Aug. 31. 

 Crew saved. Value, $7,000 ; insurance, $6,000. Wreck sold for $50. 



Sch. MARY LOUISE, 68.15 tons, owned by Daniel Sayward and others 

 and employed in the Georges fishery, run down and sunk 60 miles east of 

 Boston Light, Sept. i. Crew saved. Value, $5,475 ; insurance, $4,592. 



Sch. RIVAL, 53.88 tons, owned by Sylvanus Smith, lost at the Magdalen 

 Islands, in September. Crew saved. Value, $2,054; insurance, $1,798. 

 Wreck sold for $430. 



Sch. RIVERDALE, 61.41 tons, owned by Maddocks & Co., run into and 

 sunk off Thacher's Island, Nov. 23. Crew rescued. Value, $4,240 ; insur- 

 ance, $3,423. 



Sch. CUNARD, 74.65 tons, owned by James G. Tarr & Bro., lost on the 

 Banks in November or December. Value, $6,000 ; insurance, $3,600. Crew 

 list — Garrett Galvin, master, Philip Hennesy, John H. Reynolds, Joseph 

 Lockwood, Andrew Crowell, James and John Harding, brothers, John Ryan, 



