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April 9th 1852
Walked to Elkton. John Pernell
tried for burning a house in
Charlestown - Jury went up at
dark and did not come down
until after sun rise - Verdict -
guilty. Stayed at Elkton all
night -- 10 --- Grand jury discharged
Weather clear and pleasant --
Business of court fnished to day
being in session 6 days.
Harriet & Mr Howard came up
with carpet. 11-- attended as Juror Camp
Sunday -- Dy unfavorable
Stayed at home in morning
Child unwell with sore mouth -
Mr. Taylor preached at New Leeds
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Worked in shop -- Finished W. Scarborough
wagon - Hooped Flounders wheels --
Day pleasant -- Rain came on
at night. planted peas.