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Cross examined. - Prisoner said it as if he was trying to justify his conduct. - I had questioned him about the Deceased being an Infidel.
Richard Lewer, being duly sworn, states- I am a Medical Practitioner at Whampoa, - on the evening of Sunday the 17 June I was sent for to the Epsom, I found Davis in the cabin. suffering from an incised wound in the abdomen, - I saw it was a serious wound. Intestines were protruding from the Orifice of the wound. I immediately concluded it was a Mortal wound, but I sent out for another Medical man, (Dr Simpson) and the ship's boat was sent for the Surgeon of the "Highflyer". Davis died about 6 from the effects of that wound undoubtedly, - I told Davis I thought it was all over with him, or that he was past this world. He appeared to understand me, and said he should never want his shoes anymore, - [Knife shown. It was a likely instrument to produce such a wound.]
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Cross lyamined. _ Prisoner
Calin, and walke
thing
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about
when he said Deceased was
arr
Infidel. - I had questioned him
He
to
said it as if he was
trying
to justify his conduct.
phu Richard Lewer, being duly
sworn, states- Sam a
Medical
on the
Practitioner at Whampoa, - evening of Sunday the 17 June I was sent for to the Epsom, I found Davis in the babin.
suffering from
arr
incised
wound in the abdomen,.-
I saw it was
17
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vound.
from the Orifice of the woun
Intestines
rverR
· protruding..
immediately concluded it was
A
Mortal wound, but I sent
ut for
another Medical man, (Dr Simpson)
and the ships boat was sent for
the Surgeon of the "Highflyer . _
Davis died
6 from the effects of that
wound undon
undoubtedly, - I told Davis
he
I thought to
Ava
• past this world.
He appeared to understand me, and
-
As
the.
exceedingly dangerous,
issuing
Arterial blood was
boy
wasta
• taking off his shoes he said, he should never want
their anymore, - [
anymore. - [ Knife shown. it was a likely instrument to produce such a wound. ]
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