(Q7648727)

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Susannah Lattin

(1848-1868) died at an illegal adoption clinic

  • Susanna Lattin
  • Susannah Lattin (1848-1868)

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"Coroner Rollins proceeded yesterday to hold an inquest, at the Mercer-street Police Station, over the remains of Susannah Lattin, the young woman who died at the private lying-in hospital of Dr. H. D. Grindle, at No. 6 Amity-place, under circumstances of considerable mystery, yet suggestive of malpractice." (English)
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"In explanation of the strange and mysterious circumstances, it is stated that the deceased, whose name was Susannah Lattin, was about 21 years of age and the daughter of Mr. Henry Lattin, of Farmingdale, L.I. " (English)
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The investigation into the circumstances attendant on the death of Susannah Lattin, in Dr. H. D. Grindle's Lying in Asylum, at No. 6 Amity-place, was concluded yesterday at the Mercer street. Police Station, by Coroner Rollins. In the course of the investigation, Dr. John C. Harrison of No. 177 Bleeker street, testified that Susannah called on him for medical treatment; she mentioned that she had led a young man to believe that she was enceinte by him, and asked witness not to undeceive him, as he would probably marry her; she mentioned that the young man had given her $50 to have an operation performed; (English)
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It appears that Mr. Henry Lattin, aged about 50 years, and a resident of Farmingdale, L. I., had a daughter named Susannah, aged 21, who formerly resided with Andrew Wood, her cousin, in Williamsburg, where she worked. In the month of April last she left home to visit a brother at Glen Cove, where her father saw her on the 13th of that month (English)
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At eight o'clock last night Officer O.H. Smith, of the Forty-fourth Precinct, arrested George H. Powell, a butcher doing business in Washington Market and residing in Marcy, near Myrtle Avenue, who is charged with being an accomplice in the death of Susannah Lattin, of Farmingdale, Long Island, who decease[d] at the alleged private lying-in asylum of Dr. Grindle, No. 6 Amity Street, New York, has already been noticed in the Brooklyn Eagle (English)
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The inquest in the case of Miss Susannah Lattin, who died in the private lying-in establishment of Dr. Grindle, No. 6 Amity place, was continued yesterday before Coroner Rollins. (English)
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In New York City, concern over the postpartum death from peritonitis of 20-year-old Susannah Lattin of Farmingdale, Long Island, on August 5, 1868, resulted in a police investigation of Dr. Henry D. Grindle. He charged $150 per abortion ... (English)
Susannah Lattin
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Susannah Lattin
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