Form of oath for Coroners
Juries –
You shall well & truly try
a true inquisition make, &
verdict give according to the
evidence which shall this
day be brought before you
touching the death of [left blank]
So help me God.
Above Langly to Mt
of Harrison River
Bushby gun at Bedford’s
Restaurant
Forgive me if by any accident the
slightest word should escape me to
cause you pain or displeasure,
nothing can be farther from my thoughts
than this intention & I beg of you so to
receive whatever I may say.
Youatt – on the structure & the disease of
the horse, with their remedies, Remarks
by W. C. Spooner –
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Peter O’Reilly’s 1859 diary has been transcribed by volunteers and staff of the Vancouver Island Local History Society and is for informational purposes only. Researchers interested in this diary are advised to consult the original document housed at the Royal British Columbia Museum & Archives, found in MS-2894, the O’Reilly family fonds.