Part of the Charles Herbert Crookson Collection
Abstracts from the
Coroner's Report of Decedents' Property
from the 1872-1873 San Francisco Municipal Report

Thank you to Charles Herbert Crooksen for his donation of this data

ACCOUNT OF PROPERTY TAKEN BY CORONER FROM PERSONS DECEASED, AND ITS DISPOSITION, JULY 1, 1872 TO JUNE 30, 1873.


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DATE
DECEASED
DESCRIPTION AND DISPOSITION
July 1, 1872 J. DIEDRICKSON One gold ring.  Delivered to Capt. WYSELL.
July 8, 1872 E. HUBELL KOON Trunk, 2 satchels, 3 boxes, clothing and electrical machine.  Delivered to ELDRIDGE & IRWIN.
July 15, 1872 James LYONS Watch and chain, pistol, knife, contents of room, and forty-three 75-100 dollars, less $40 paid for burial.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
July 16, 1872 John SULLIVAN Contents of shoe shop.  Delivered to owner of shop.
July 17, 1872 George WENZEL Furniture, pocket book and $2  35.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
July 32, [sic.] 1872 John COYNE One 75-100 dollars.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
July 30, 1872 Wm. BARNETT Two 60-100 dollars.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Aug. 10, 1872 E. KINGSBURY Ring, pistol, cane, studs, and $7  30.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Aug. 18, 1872 Henry NOLL Watch, chain, clothing and papers.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Aug. 18, 1872 Patrick NOLAN Valise and contents.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Aug. 21, 1872 John THOMAS Three dollars.  Account of burial.
Aug. 30, 1872 Frank KEEMAN Trunk, knife and pawn ticket.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Sept. 1, 1872 Danuel DURAND Pawn ticket, and $4  35.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Sept. 1, 1872 Ann BROWN 2 trunks, 3 rings, work box, and $7  25.  Delivered to Husband.
Sept. 2, 1872 H. BARIL Trunk, watch and chain. Delivered to J.A. LUKIN.
Sept. 19, 1872 Jane RILEY 2 trunks, 4 rings and pin.  Delivered to sister.
Sept. 28, 1872 Martin FLAIG Trunk, revolver, razor, and $9  60.  Delivered to John WIELAND.
Sept. 30, 1872 J.C. MAY Trunk, watch and chain and cigar stand.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Oct. 3, 1872 Jane FRAME Household goods, bank book and 4 rings.  Delivered to husband.
Oct. 5, 1872 Anton LUTTER Bank book and $30.  Delivered to Hermann Lodge I.O.O.F.
Oct. 8, 1872 John REYNOLDS One 75-100.  Account of burial.
Oct. 9. 1872 John C. TORREY Watches, pistol, clothing, cigars and $143  20.  Delivered to D. WOODRUFF.
Oct. 10, 1872 James COLLINS Valise and bank book.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Oct. 17, 1872 Thomas KEENE Clothing.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Oct. 17, 1872 Unknown man Clothing.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Nov. 8, 1872 William HYDE Trunk and satchel.  Delivered to C.E. HOPPS.
Nov. 8, 1872 B. BERLEMAN Trunk, clothing, bank book and note.  Delivered to Geo. HERTEL.
Nov. 18, 1872 Unknown man Nine dollars.  Account of burial.
Nov. 21, 1872 George NESS Ten 50-100 dollars.  Account of burial.
Nov. 23, 1872 W.H. TRAINER Revolver.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Nov. 24, 1872 Joseph CLARK Trunks, desks, deeds, policy and $18, less $18 paid for burial.  Delivered to John CLARK.
Nov. 28, 1872 George ROUTHIERS Clothing.  Delivered to city Treasurer.
Dec. 4, 1872 J.B. CASEY Seven 35-100 dollars.  Account of burial.
Dec. 12, 1872 W.S. GARDNER Clothing, pistol, note.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Dec. 19, 1872 C.B. LAWRENCE Clothing and two 80-100 dollars.  Delivered to widow.
Dec. 21, 1872 DUPONT Clothing and seventy-six dollars less $41 paid for burial.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Dec. 22, 1872 Juan PEROSA Clothing and sisty cents.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Dec. 28, 1872 Fred. KORGAN Stock and fixtures of grocery.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Dec. 28, 1872 John MILLER Clothing, watch and $5  10.  Deliv'rd to City Treasurer.
Jan. 10, 1873 Henry HILL One 25-100 dollars.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Jan. 11, 1873 Sophia DECKER One 75-100 dollars.  Delivered to City Treasurers.
Jan. 12, 1873 John BYRNES Thirty-five cents.  Delivered to widow.
Jan. 16, 1873 James McMAHON Stock, fixtures and furniture of grocery.  Delivered to Thos. McMAHON.
Jan. 20, 1873 Charles BROWN Shanty and contents.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Jan. 21, 1873 Wm. SCANNEL Clothing.  Delivered to Jas. SCANNEL
Jan. 21, 1873 Thos. J. CHUBB Baggage, watch and chain, and $214  70.  Delivered to Chas. E. McLANE.
Jan. 28, 1873 Minor FRINK Baggage, watch, jewelry, book, &c [sic.].  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Feb. 1, 1873 John ANTONE Bedding, clothing and 2 rings.  Delivered to M. ANTONE.
Feb. 3, 1873 Geo. W. BAILEY Pistol, knife, ring and 75 cents.  Delivered to Paul SHIRLEY.
Feb. 11, 1873 Ashley HASTINGS Knife, key, spectacle case, and 15 cents.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Mar. 7, 1873 Emma HOPPER Bundle of dry goods.  Delivered to officer ELLIS.
Mar. 10, 1873 Edmond DOYLE Horse, trunk, wagon, bank book, and $75.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Mar. 14, 1873 Herman BECK Trunk, clothing and $4  40.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
Mar. 28, 1873 Charles A. BUB Pocket book, deeds, righ and pin.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
Apr. 1, 1873 John W. MOORE Blankets, jewelry and $2  50.  Delivered to Chas. MOORE.
Apr. 1, 1873 John P. WILSON Deeds, pistol, knove and $11.  Delivered to A.P. VAN DUZEN.
Apr. 6, 1873 M.E. ESCUDERO Memorandum, purse, jewelry, and $2  10.  Delivered to Dr. J. RIVAS.
Apr. 10, 1873 E.A. MARCHANT Watch and chain and $556 85-100.  Delivered to widow.
Apr. 13, 1873 Fred. MYER Pocketbook, ring, studs and $9  10.  Delivered to J.H. MEYER.
Apr. 18, 1873 E. DENNISON Watch and chain, jewelry, and $60  30.  Delivered to widow.
May 19, 1873 James CONLEY Bankbook and $1  70.  Delivered to widow.
May 10, 1873 Jas. HANRAHAN Trunk, clothing and sundries.  Delivered to W. HANRAHAN
May 25, 1873 . . . MARTAN Eight 90-100 dollars.  Account of burial.
June 5, 1873 F.D. BAKER Pocketbook, buttons and dey.  Delivered to S.J. HALLOWAY.
June 11, 1873 Asa CORNING Three dollars.  Delivered to City Treasurer.
June 13, 1873 William ROSS Valise, drafts, bills and coin, $2146  50 less $50 paid for burial.  Delivered to Public Administrator.
June 20, 1873 Peter KINNEY Memorandum, knife, keys, and $30  95.  Delivered  to Jas. KINNEY.
June 22, 1873 Jul INDERSTROTH Contents of store and $52  55.  Delivered to Public Administrtor.
June 23, 1873 Isaac COSTLEY Watch, gun, clothing, bankbook and $54.  Delivered to Wm. COSTLEY.
Total amount of above paid for burials, $220.45.
Total amount of above paid to City and County Treasurer, $2,214.25.
Total amount of cash, bank books and property, exclusive of property of unknown value, delivered to legal representatives, $4,092.70.
Total, $6,527.40.
Fees paid Treasurer, in suits against Sheriff, $132.25.
Paid for post-mortem examinations, $1,050.00.
Paid for recovery of bodies found floating in the Bay, $130.00.
Paid for city burials, $303.25.
Paid for furniture, etc., for office, $271.13.
Paid for stationery for office, $123.37.
Paid for chemical analysis, $100.00
Office rent not paid, [no amount listed].
Total, $1,977.75.
The whole number of post-mortem examinations for the year were 112.
All of which is respectfully submitted,
J.D.B. STILLMAN, M.D., Coroner 
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