Ah Fook
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To the Special Constable of Burrard Inlet, Polling Division | To the Special Constable of Burrard Inlet, Polling Division | ||
| − | By virtue of my office, these are, in Her Majesty’s name, to require and command you, immediately upon sight hereof, to summon and warn six good and lawful men of New Westminster District to be and appear before me, Charles Newland Trew, Coroner of said District at Moodyville reading room, in the said District on the eighth day of April, at one of the clock in the afternoon, then and there to enquire of, do and execute all such things as on Her Majesty’s behalf shall be lawfully given them in charge, touching the death of a Chinaman named Ah Fook AND be you then and there to certify | + | By virtue of my office, these are, in Her Majesty’s name, to require and command you, immediately upon sight hereof, to summon and warn six good and lawful men of New Westminster District to be and appear before me, Charles Newland Trew, Coroner of said District at Moodyville reading room, in the said District on the eighth day of April, at one of the clock in the afternoon, then and there to enquire of, do and execute all such things as on Her Majesty’s behalf shall be lawfully given them in charge, touching the death of a Chinaman named Ah Fook AND be you then and there to certify what you shall have done in the premises; and further to do and execute what in behalf of our said Lady the Queen shall be then and there enjoined you, |
GIVEN under my hand and seal, the Eighth day of April, A.D. 1879 | GIVEN under my hand and seal, the Eighth day of April, A.D. 1879 | ||
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Coroner’s Precept
New Westminster District Province of British Columbia
To the Special Constable of Burrard Inlet, Polling Division
By virtue of my office, these are, in Her Majesty’s name, to require and command you, immediately upon sight hereof, to summon and warn six good and lawful men of New Westminster District to be and appear before me, Charles Newland Trew, Coroner of said District at Moodyville reading room, in the said District on the eighth day of April, at one of the clock in the afternoon, then and there to enquire of, do and execute all such things as on Her Majesty’s behalf shall be lawfully given them in charge, touching the death of a Chinaman named Ah Fook AND be you then and there to certify what you shall have done in the premises; and further to do and execute what in behalf of our said Lady the Queen shall be then and there enjoined you,
GIVEN under my hand and seal, the Eighth day of April, A.D. 1879
C.N. Trew, Coroner
BC Archives, GR-0431 Box 2 File 5 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Inquisitions / inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia.