Mr. Jun, had been living in the Island of Jamaica, returning in a pleasure boat from Sandy Hook, and leaning backwards over the rail of the vessel, Unfortunately fell into the bay and instantly sunk; a person immediately, at great hazard, jumped overboard, but all the brave efforts to recover him proved fruitless.
The body was found at the narrows on Long Island shore, and buried by the inhabitants; but on this intelligence being brought to town, a gentleman went to the grave, ordered the corpse to New York, and it was on Thursday evening carried from the house of Charles McEvers, Esq. atteneded by many of the most respectable inhabitants and interred in that gentleman's family vault, Trinity Church.
The body was found at the narrows on Long Island shore, and buried by the inhabitants; but on this intelligence being brought to town, a gentleman went to the grave, ordered the corpse to New York, and it was on Thursday evening carried from the house of Charles McEvers, Esq. atteneded by many of the most respectable inhabitants and interred in that gentleman's family vault, Trinity Church.
Mr. Jun, had been living in the Island of Jamaica, returning in a pleasure boat from Sandy Hook, and leaning backwards over the rail of the vessel, Unfortunately fell into the bay and instantly sunk; a person immediately, at great hazard, jumped overboard, but all the brave efforts to recover him proved fruitless.
The body was found at the narrows on Long Island shore, and buried by the inhabitants; but on this intelligence being brought to town, a gentleman went to the grave, ordered the corpse to New York, and it was on Thursday evening carried from the house of Charles McEvers, Esq. atteneded by many of the most respectable inhabitants and interred in that gentleman's family vault, Trinity Church.
The body was found at the narrows on Long Island shore, and buried by the inhabitants; but on this intelligence being brought to town, a gentleman went to the grave, ordered the corpse to New York, and it was on Thursday evening carried from the house of Charles McEvers, Esq. atteneded by many of the most respectable inhabitants and interred in that gentleman's family vault, Trinity Church.
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