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Death Announcements 1845-1854
Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Thomson | | First names | James | | Rank / occupation | Purser | | Unit | EIC | | Death date | 17 Nov 1851 | | Place of death | London | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Jan 1852 | | Page number | 108 | | Detail | In Palace New Club Chambers, St James's, aged 65, James Thomson, esq. formerly purser in the East India Co.'s service. By his will he bequeaths £50 to each of the police courts of the metropolis, also a share of the residue of his property after all expenses are paid. Among other bequests is the following: - ""I give unto my old friend Captain Heaviside, of Cornhill, my old snuff box, which was made from the keel of my old ship, the Princess Amelia."" The coroner's jury found that he had died of disease of the heart. |
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