Coroner's Report Books
Dillon, James
Death
Homicide
Public health
Two leather-bound and embossed notebooks containing inquest reports handwritten by James Dillon, King's County Coroner. Format of inquest reports is largely identical beginning with a record of the inquest number, date, location of inquest and the name of the deceased. Then follows a list of the jurors present and witnesses called. The reports end with a verdict on the cause of death.
1836-1840
1854-1859
2 bound volumes
http://offalyarchives.com/coroners-report-books
3
A volume spanning 1846-1854 is held by Offaly Historical and Archaeological Society
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