upon there Oaths do say . . .that the Deceased came to his death by the act of God

upon their oathes do say. . . that the aforesaid N R E Mayer Feloniously did with a Pistol against the Peace & dignity of the state aforesaid near the printing office in unvile shoot & Killed the said J Edward Sims

upon their oaths do say that it was accidently smoothered by its mother

upon their oath do say that Mint a slave the property of Sims McDaniel did hang herself by the neck with a hemp rope

upon their oaths do say that the dieast came to its death by being overlaid by its mother

upon their oaths do say that . . .it came to its death by being smuthered by him in her sleep

do say upon their Oaths that the Said child . . .died by accidentally getting Smothered

upon their oaths do say that she died of [?] of the heart which has been protracted[?] for the last ten or twelve months

upon there oaths do say that they believe Decsd Came to his death by misfortune though intoxication & exposure to rain & cold

upon there oaths do say . . .the Decsd came to its Death by misfortune or accident occasioned by the overLaying of its mother

upon their oaths do say that from . . .marks found on the arm and head of Decsd that decsd Came to her death by the cars [?] attemting to cross the track before the cars . . .by misfortune or accident

upon their oaths do say . . .that the deseast came to her death by the visitation of god or some unknown cause