1 — Mrs. Lucina Coffin, wife of Stephen Coffin, aged ninety-two years. 2 — Charles Ray, carried first United States mail out of Portland, aged eighty-one years. 3 — A. B. Stewart, carried United States military dispatches during Indian wars, aged eighty-one years. 4 — Mrs. Julia Wilcox, wife of the first physician in Portland, aged ninety-two years. All still living in Portland except Mrs. Coffin, who passed away a few months ago. From Gaston's <i>Portland, Oregon, its History and Builders</i> volume 1
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