ISRAEL BEN ISAAC.

Red Lion Square.

_Longevity_ (Vol. viii., p. 113.).--On October 15, Judy, a slave, died on

the plantation of Edmund B. Richardson, in Bladen county, North Carolina,

aged 110 years. She was one of eight slaves who nearly sixty years ago were

the first settlers on the plantation, where she died. Of the seven others,

one died over 90 years of age, another 93, and a third 81; two are living,

one 75 and the other over 60 years of age.

Within five miles of the place where Judy died, William Pridgen lived, who

died about five years ago, aged 122 years.

David Kennison, a soldier of the Revolution, died near Albany (N. Y.) on

the 24th of February, 1852, aged 117 years.

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