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Death Announcements 1731-1831
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Cowley | | First names | Captain | | Death date | 6 Jun 1797 | | Place of death | Near Dinapore | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Feb 1798 | | Page number | 170 | | Detail | Capt. Cowley, husband of the celebrated dramatic writer of that name. His death was attended by an affecting circumstance: he had been long suffering under the country disorder, and was ordered a water-excursion. He determined to go to Calcutta, to visit his daughter, hoping to recover, or at least to die under her roof; but he expired in his budgerow, near Dinapore, on his passage from Chunar, in the East Indies. |
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