George Low

First Name: George
Last Name: Low
Description: 
col
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
Black
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Accident
COD: 
Poison
COD Method/Implement: 
stems of yellow jasmine
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths do say That they find that the said George Low came to his death through drinking a tea made of the stems of the yellow Jessamine having mistaken the same for the cross Vine of which he intended to make tea

COD Short Description: 
ate stems of yellow jasmine
Original Record: 
3692

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