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39th year  -  N° 358                 Monday, 23 December 2024         Antwerpen		
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Saturday 6th of June 1863

161 years ago He Said Adieu in this World



Ship's captain George William Harper commits suicide by drowning at the age of 44 in County Cork, Munster, Ireland.


Upon Harper's body a photograph and a letter were found, the photograph was of a young lady, the letter read "Through what I have been accused of I have been driven to commit this dreadful act. Adieu from me in this world".