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The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1860., [Electronic resource], Unfortunate and eventful voyage. (search)
. On that day his youthful wife, to whom he had been married only five months, died on the Island of the fever which had been prevalent at Guadalupe early in the autumn. On the 29th of October the vessel, with a crew of ten men all told, three of whom were doomed never more to see the land, left Sombrero for this port, all in excellent health. When out three or four days the mate was taken sick, and remained so during the entire voyage, not being well enough at any time to be on duty. John Cordery, a foreigner, was taken sick about the same time that the mate was, and died, of the bilious fever, on the 3rd of November. On the 16th of November, about 10 o'clock, A. M., off Cape Hatteras, Peter Brown, a promising seamen, belonging to St. John's Newfoundland, fell from the main-topsail yard on to the poop deck, breaking both his legs and rupturing one of the blood vessels of his lungs. He lived only one hour and a half, and was buried at 2 o'clock the same evening. Scarcely had