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Informations of Witnesses
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29
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Decr. 1797) the deceased was brought into the Infirmary
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and the Persons who brought her reported that she had
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been run over by a Cart, and appeared then to be in
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a dying State the Surgeon attempted to bleed her
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but to no purpose as she expired in about ten
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