Auguiste Campbell

First Name: Auguiste
Last Name: Campbell
Sex: 
Male
Race: 
White
Cause of Death
COD Category: 
Natural Causes
COD: 
Other
COD Inquest Finding: 

upon their oaths aforesaid do say that the Decd. Auguiste Campbell came to his death, from the continual use of peach brandy, he the decd. Being advanced in years to old age & feeble constitution & that the use of sd. Intoxicating brandy, drank from Monday morning the 26th Inst. to the time of his death was the cause of sd. death.

COD Short Description: 
old age, accelerated by alcohol
Original Record: 
5202

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