London Informations of Witnesses Taken at the
Parish of Christ Church in the Ward
of Farringdon within in London
aforesaid the 6th. day of February 1789
on View of the Body of Joseph
Manning< no role > then and there lying dead

Thomas Mc. Gee< no role > a Prisoner in His Majesty's Gaol of Newgate
maketh Oath and Saith he hath known the deceased Joseph Manning< no role >
about six Weeksthat he was also a Prisoner in
the said Gaol that the deceasedhath been in the Sick Ward where
Dept. attendshath beenvery ill [..] whole of
that time with a bad Cough and appeared to be in a decline
that he continued to get worse daily that about ½ part
12 OClock in the Night of Wednesday the deceased meaned
very much that Dept. got up in order to strike a Light to
assist the deceased that the deceased was sensible at that
time-that about ½ part four OClock on Thursday Morning
some of Dept. fellow Prisoner called to Dept. and informed
him that the deceased had departed this Life that Dept.
went to where deceased lay and found him dead.

Thoms Mc. Gee< no role > .