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Date 19 juin 1844
Comté York
Lieu Fredericton
Journal The Head Quarters
Le langage employé dans les textes est tel qu’il a été transcrit par Daniel F. Johnson à partir des entrées dans les journaux originaux.
A young woman, Ellen MURPHY died suddenly in Halifax, N.S. Wednesday eve., to all appearances from effects of poison. The death of this unfortunate being has, from the circumstances of her having charged, just previous to her decease, J.H. CROSSKILL with having furnished the fatal dose, created intense excitement in the city. (Verdict of Jury: suicide by white arsenic. (see original)