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A woman named Margaret Slavin was found dead yesterday morning in the hallway of her residence at the corner of Fifteenth and Henderson streets, Jersey City. She was taken suddenly ill at 11:30 o'clock on Wednesday night, and a physician was summoned, who prescribed for her, and promised to call again in the morning. County Physician Stout will make a post-mortem examination.

The New York (New York) Times, July 31, 1874.