CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12] — Page 60

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· 1914 1860

Inclosure Not in Drop:

Chief Justice, reporting case of

Letter from the Acting

Verdict in

charged with wilful Henry Piper McCord,

murder,

on ground of "Insanity" 9 Jul 1860.

and the acquitted

(Copy)

In the Supreme Court of Hong Kong

Special Criminal Sessions. Wednesday the 11th day of July 1860.

Regina v Henry Piper McCord,

able seaman on board the British ship Epsom.

charged with the murder

of Peter Davis,

The Acting Attorney General

opened the case, and called,

Thomas Buckland, who,

sworn, stated, — I am

duly sworn

Master of the "Epsom", she is a

British ship, she was

lying

at Whampoa on the evening of

the 19th of last month,

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· 1914 1860 Inclosure Not in Drop: Chief Justice, reporting case of Letter from the Acting Verdict in charged with wilful Henry Piper McCord, murder, on ground of "Insanity" 9 Jul 1860. and the acquitted (Copy) In the Supreme Court of Hong Kong Special Criminal Sessions. Wednesday the 11th day of July 1860. Regina v Henry Piper McCord, able seaman on board the British ship Epsom. charged with the murder of Peter Davis, The Acting Attorney General opened the case, and called, Thomas Buckland, who, sworn, stated, I am duly sworn Master of the "Epsom", she is a British ship, she was lying at Whampoa on the evening of the 19th of last month, Page 60 Page 61
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· 1914 1860 Inclosure Not in Drop: Chief Justice, reporting case of Letter from the Acting Verdich in charged with witful Henry Piper McCord, morder, on ground of "Insanity" 9 Jul 1860. and the quitted (Copy) GO In the Supreme Court of Hongthing Special Oriminal Sessions . Wednesday the 1ir day of July 1860. Regina_v_ Henry Piper M Coad, able seamanowboard the British ship Epson. with the murder charged with the of Peter Davis, The Acting Attorney General opened the case, and called, Thomas Buckland, who, sworn, stated, _ I am. duly su Master of the "Epsour, _ she is a British ship, she was lying at Whampoa on the evening of last mouth, I was the 19th of last. Page 60Page 61
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· 1914 1860

Inclosure Not in Drop:

Chief Justice, reporting case of

Letter from the Acting

Verdich in

charged with witful Henry Piper McCord,

morder,

on ground of "Insanity" 9 Jul 1860.

and the quitted

(Copy)

GO

In the Supreme Court of Hongthing

Special Oriminal Sessions . Wednesday the 1ir day of July 1860. Regina_v_ Henry Piper M Coad,

able seamanowboard the British ship Epson.

with the murder

charged with the

of Peter Davis,

The Acting Attorney General

opened the case, and called,

Thomas Buckland, who,

sworn, stated, _ I am.

duly su

Master of the "Epsour, _ she is a

British ship, she was

lying

at Whampoa on the evening of

last mouth, – I was

the 19th of last.

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