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19th October 1786 - 21st December 1787

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Image 100 of 77426th February 1787


apprehended him either to be Dead or dyeing
that he directed some Hartshorn and Water
to be given him soon after which there
appeared some Signs of Life That Deponent
made up the some Medicines that Evening
and again Visited himthat Eveningand
found his Pulse more Regular That
Mr William Midford< no role > to whom this Deponent
is Assistant Attended the Deceased untill
Tuesday the Twentieth instant as did also
Mr Crooshank a surgeon when it was deemed
Necessary to perform the operation of the
Trepan which Operation this Deponent
Attended That the said Amos Gill< no role > lived
about Thirty Six hours after the Operation
was performed when he Died And
Deponent further saith That [..] it was
deemed Necessary to open the Skilled
the said Amos Gill< no role > to discover the Cause
of his Death which Operation Deponent
also Attended and then clearly perceived
That great Quantitys of Extravasated Blood
had Lodged immediately on the Brain
and which must have been caused by
some external Violence from a Blunt
Instrument and was as this Deponent




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