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Informations of Witnesses severally
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the Third by the Grace of God of
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Great Britain France and Ireland
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Coroners
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there lying dead as follows.
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Surgeon
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being Sworn and examined on the day and
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year and at the place abovementioned upon his Oath saith
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That on Thursday Evening the Sixteenth day of
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November instant between the Hours of six and
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Inspection he knows to he the person that now
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lays dead and found him with three Womans
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The one on the feapula of the left Shoulder
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and about the length of six Inches and the Depth
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of nearly on Inch also found a wound upon
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the wrist of the left arm upon the Bone
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