Abbreviations used
Date October 18 1862
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper New Brunswick Courier
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
At a coroner's inquest, held on body of Lewis HARTT, 4th inst., at Brighton parish (Carleton Co.) a verdict of wilful murder was rendered by a Jury against James SEWELL farmer of said parish. SEWELL having fled, the Government offer a reward of $100 for his apprehension.