Death Certificate of: Rice, James A. 12-29-1872 Submitted by: Colleen Fitzpatrick April 1999 Source: Louisiana State Archives 56-459 ************************************************* Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ 20 Dec. 1872 P. Matsen, a native of Germany, residing at Hotel Dieu, in this city, who hereby declares that James A. Rice, a native of Pennsylvania, aged 45 years, died on the 29th instant (Dec. 29, 1872) at Hotel Dieu. Cause of death: dysentery. Certificate of Dr. D. Boyer. This done in the presence of the aforesaid P. Matsen. Witnessed by: Peter Matsen C.L. Crozat A.A. Laffendance