City & Liberty
of Westminster
in the
County of Midsex
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Informations taken this Sixteenth
day of October 1787
at the Parish of St
John in Evangelist
within the Liberty
of Westmr
. in the County of Midsex
upon an Inquisition touching the
death of
Samuel Joseph Goodman< no role >
an Infant
lying dead in the said
Parish Liberty and County.
William Mitchell< no role >
of Mill Bank
Westmr
. Waterman
on his Oath saith, That on Saturday last the
thirteenth Instant between three and four
o' Clock this Dept. was putting his Boat
to take in affire at the Fathers on
Mill Bank
when he saw the Knee of the
Deced in the ware in the River Thames
there in the Parish of St. John the Evangt
Westmr
. Says that he Jumped upon the
Timber and took hold of the Deced
and Delivered him to George Gregory< no role >
another Waterman
, and immediately
fetched on Apothecary who end could
to restore the Deud to Life for Considerable time
but without Effect, the Child having been
too long in the [..] and Dept believes
that the Child was Accident all Drownd
Willm Mitchell< no role >
Edward Tyler< no role >
of Lambeth
Waterman
on his Oath saith, That on Saturday last
between three and four o'Clock in the Afternoon
he saw the Deced Playing along upon the
Footway near the Feathers
, Says that
he was going out with a Fare, in [..]