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was out fishing, three persons, viz. Abraham 
Quintal, John Buffett, and Fletcher Nobbs, 
were seriously injured. 
" 30 } th. Anna Rose Christian died, aged 
three years. 
" April 27th. Mary Isabel Adams born. 
" JulyV&tli. Fairfax Moresby Quintal born. 
" August 5th. Joseph A. M. Buffett born. 
" Wth. Jacob Christian and Nancy 
Quintal married. 
" Wth. Twelve of the inhabitants sailed 
in the Joseph Meigs for the purpose of visit- 
ing Elizabeth Island. On their arrival at 
the island they discovered a human skeleton ; 
and as nothing could be found that may lead 
to discover who this unfortunate individual 
was, it must remain a mystery. 
" Sept. 5th. Thomas A. Buffett born. 
" 15th. Julia E. Quintal born. 
" Oct. 17th. Leonard E. W. Christian 
born. 
" 28th. William Ward Dillon Adams bom. 
" Nov. 5th. Sarah Clara Quintal born. 
" 9th. Julia Anna Christian born. 
" llth. Thirty-eight of the inhabitants 
sailed in the ship Sharon, of Fairhaven, for 
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