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Chinaman (Name Unknown)

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Paul an Indian being sworn states
 
Paul an Indian being sworn states
  
Last Friday I was coming down the Fraser River and I saw a body floating among the logs about 2 miles above the mouth of the Harrison River. I carried on down to the [illegible?] and told the man there. I went up with them and showed them where the body was.  The body was lying in the water face downwards.  The body had on a white shirt, his trousers and shoes.  I saw nothing else about the body.
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Last Friday I was coming down the Fraser River and I saw a body floating among the logs about 2 miles above the mouth of the Harrison River. I carried on down to the [rancherie and told the man there. I went up with them and showed them where the body was.  The body was lying in the water face downwards.  The body had on a white shirt, his trousers and shoes.  I saw nothing else about the body.
  
 
Paul   
 
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Taken upon oath and acknowledged before me this 2nd say of September 1875.
 
Taken upon oath and acknowledged before me this 2nd say of September 1875.
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C. N. Trew
 
C. N. Trew
 
Coroner
 
Coroner
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BC Archives, GR-0431 Box 1 File 6 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Inquisitions / inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia.

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Paul an Indian being sworn states

Last Friday I was coming down the Fraser River and I saw a body floating among the logs about 2 miles above the mouth of the Harrison River. I carried on down to the [rancherie and told the man there. I went up with them and showed them where the body was. The body was lying in the water face downwards. The body had on a white shirt, his trousers and shoes. I saw nothing else about the body.

Paul His mark X

Taken upon oath and acknowledged before me this 2nd say of September 1875.

C. N. Trew Coroner

BC Archives, GR-0431 Box 1 File 6 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Inquisitions / inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia.