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 Death Announcements 1731-1831

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Surname  Holwell    
First names  John Zephaniah    
Rank/ occupation  Governor    
Unit  Bengal    
Death date  5 Nov 1798    
Place of death  Pinner    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Nov 1798    
Page number  998    
Detail  At his house, at Pinner, John Zephaniah Holwell, esq. formerly governor of Bengal, almost the last survivor of that ever-memorable and fatal catastrophe, the Black-hole prison at Calcutta� [died age 98. Lengthy obituary, mentioning his writings, pages 998-999].    
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