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Saturday morning last (the 21st. Instt.) about
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saw the deceased lying on the Pavement Clare
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the Houses and 9 last at his Check and found
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it cold, I then took hold of his and which
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was not quite cold but there appeared to he no
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Signs of Life in him, whereupon I went
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