The Sch. Contest left port Feb.
11th 1862, and has been absent nearly seven weeks. She was nearly 97 tons burthen; owned
by Geo. Friend & Co.; valued at $4200, and insured in the Gloucester Fishing Ins. Co.,
for $3675.
Her crew list comprised nine men, as follows;
John Crawley, master, leaves a widow and
four children;
Peter Lunderkin, leaves a widow and five children;
John Sterling, leaves a widow and one child;
Robt. Corcoran, leaves a widow and two children;
Robt. Hambleton, leaves a widow and four children;
Michael Wallis, leaves a widow and one child;
Jas. Foley, leaves a widow and four children;
Jas. Corwin, single
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