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Gazette Of The United States
New York, New York County, New York
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In Savannah on the night of last Thursday, Thomas Delany was fatally stabbed in the breast and neck by Casper Pauls during a quarrel at Michael Huntzinger's house. Pauls fled but was apprehended and jailed. The next day, coroner David Montaign's inquest returned a verdict of willful murder.
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Last Thursday night, about ten o'clock, at the house of Michael Huntzinger, in this city, a quarrel having arisen between Thomas Delany, taylor, and Casper Pauls, butcher, blows ensued, when the latter with a clasp knife wounded the former in the breast and neck, which occasioned his death in about half an hour. Pauls left the house immediately on stabbing Delany, but was soon apprehended and committed to jail. Next day an inquisition was held by David Montaign, Esq. coroner for this county, when the jury brought in their verdict, wilful murder.
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Savannah
Event Date
Last Thursday Night
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thomas delany died in about half an hour from wounds to the breast and neck; casper pauls apprehended and committed to jail; jury verdict of wilful murder
Event Details
A quarrel arose between Thomas Delany, taylor, and Casper Pauls, butcher, at the house of Michael Huntzinger in Savannah, leading to blows; Pauls stabbed Delany with a clasp knife; Pauls left immediately but was soon apprehended; next day, coroner David Montaign held an inquisition with jury verdict of wilful murder