Coroner’s inquiry into the death of Louisa Hewett, a child

From the pages of the West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser (1). comes a report of the coroner’s inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Louisa Hewett. Louisa was the second daughter of Samuel Hewett and Harriet Curtis and granddaughter to James Hewett, brother to my 3 × great grandfather Hugh Hewett.
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Committed!

The following is a recent transcription of an item from the West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser for March 2, 1849.
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