Posted By:	Vern Dander
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	Subject:	Death in San Francisco 1862: Purser Ralph H. MEAD, of the P.M.S.S. Co.
	Post Date:	April 13, 2008 at 18:29:53
	Message URL:	http://genforum.genealogy.com/mead/messages/2358.html
	Forum:	Mead Family Genealogy Forum
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Am not related but may be of interest to someone who is. I have no further info but additional newspaper extracts may be found at URL: <http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php> Vern D ////////////////////////////////// Transcribed by Dee Sardoch; <deesar@frontiernet.net> ////////////////////////////////// Stockton Daily Independent Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA ************************* >>WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 1862<< BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH -- San Francisco, Oct. 7 -- -Ex-Chief Charles DUANE died suddenly about 6 o'clock this morning from apoplexy or heart disease. -Purser Ralph H. MEAD, of the P.M.S.S. Co., died about the same hour.