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May 1762

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fatiqued by Sitting up wch. was till abt. 2 o' Clock say
she Thinks deced at Times was Eight headed for he would
very often want to rise & go into the Garden & Sometime
that the Coach was at the door- all wch. she imputed
to his illness- Says he spit much & she wiped his Mouth
very often & she therefore thoh. his illness was a galloping
Consumption- Says that the next morning Mrs. Martin & Mrs. Sibson both
5declared to her that Dr. Hayes said it was a galloping con-
-sumption- Says the Night she sat up, Mr. Bearclock
& Mr. Sibson the deced Mor. Mrs. Sibson the wife Mrs.
Martin the Mother & Maid servt. Ann now sick in Red
were Prsent. in the Room- That between One & Two
Mrs. Sibson went to lay down on the Red for a little Sleep
That she laid herself down as if on the Red but too near
him. cather a cross his stomach & bearing too much on
him & the Compn. desired her to lay down on the
other of side of him where there was more room & by
much persevation she did & the Maid stood by her
Says she Thinks her Grief was the occasion of it by her Hassd
illness & that she shew'd great affection towards her [..]
-Says she Saw the Maid Go to the Bew window of the
Room & take a Bandbox- That the brot. it to the Table
& Mrs. Martin ask'd her what she was about & insisted
to know- That the Maid had something in her head
wch. she took out of the Box but can't say what it was
for Mr. Sibson came up to her & took it out of her hand




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