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Chinaman (Name Unknown)

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Sam an Indian being sworn saith
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Last Friday Paul came down the river and told me and some other men that he had found a body in the Fraser River above here. We went up and saw the body. and found it to be that of a Chinaman. We took it on shore. I did not know the chinaman. I had heard that a chinaman had been upset from a canoe some distance above Popcum.  I know the chinaman but I did not know his name.  The chinaman had been upset one week and three days before the body was found.
 
Last Friday Paul came down the river and told me and some other men that he had found a body in the Fraser River above here. We went up and saw the body. and found it to be that of a Chinaman. We took it on shore. I did not know the chinaman. I had heard that a chinaman had been upset from a canoe some distance above Popcum.  I know the chinaman but I did not know his name.  The chinaman had been upset one week and three days before the body was found.

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Sam an Indian being sworn states

Last Friday Paul came down the river and told me and some other men that he had found a body in the Fraser River above here. We went up and saw the body. and found it to be that of a Chinaman. We took it on shore. I did not know the chinaman. I had heard that a chinaman had been upset from a canoe some distance above Popcum. I know the chinaman but I did not know his name. The chinaman had been upset one week and three days before the body was found.

Sam His mark X Taken upon oath and acknowledged before me this 2nd say of September 1875. C. N. Trew Coroner