Abbreviations used
Date May 5 1876
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
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 5 p.m. yesterday by Coroner Earle on the body of Samuel SHARPE who had dropped dead in the yard in the rear of his house, Brussells St. (St. John) a few hours previous. verdict 'death from natural causes' (see original)