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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Primus, a Molatto man confined in Hartford County Gaol for disorderly conduct, suffered a fit or delirium on the night after the 27th ultimo, stripped himself, scattered his belongings, and was found dead the next morning despite being provided for by the goaler.
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Hartford Country Goal
Event Date
Night Next Following The 27th Ult.
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found dead
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Primus a Molatto Man, who by Authority was sentenced to the Work house, contiguous to Hartford Country Goal, and who (on account of his disorderly Conduct) was confined in close Goal. being taken with a Fit or some Delirium, in the Night next following the 27th Ult. stript himself of his Blanket, and other Garments, extinguish'd his Fire, scatter'd his Fire wood and Provisions about the Room; and early the next Morning was found dead; he was left sufficiently provided for by the Goaler (even in that extreme Season) at about 8 o'Clock in the Evening.