Abbreviations used
Date May 26 1870
County Westmorland
Place Sackville
Newspaper Chignecto Post
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.
An inquest was held at Shediac (West. Co.) Thursday 12th May before Joshua Wood, Esq., Coroner on the body of Clara RAMSAY who escaped from her husband's house the preceding night and hanged herself. She had but a short time been taken from the Provincial Asylum.