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woman and says it was stillborn, t is certain
her husband had no concern in the affair-as he
has not been in the country in a long time."

MARYLAND GAZETTE, Annapolis, MD, 7-2=-1761,.

woman and says it was stillborn.

ay is certain

her husband hed no concern in the affair.as he
nas not been in the country in a long time."
MARYLAND GAZETTE, Annapolis, MD, 7-2-1761.

woman and says it was stillborn, (t is certain
her husbsnd had no concern in the affair as he
has not been in the countr:

YLAND GAZETT!

WOMAN

(Not confirmed, )

"One morning last month a young infant was foun
dead in a well est Chestertown in Kent County.lt
was drawn up by the bucket and had hain there
for some time. tt had a string round its neck
was crammed into part of a stocking and is sup-
nosed to have been tied to a pair of pot-hooks
which were found at the bottom to sink it. The
supposed matder is taken up and committed to
prison there." MARYLAND GAZETTE, Annapolis, MD,
Feb. Loe L7Gk.

"We hear from Sent County that. the woman,who
was suspected of throwing her bastard child
down a well as mentioned some time ago, has
been tried and condemned. She is a married

WOMAN

(Not confirmed. )

"One morning last month a young infant was foun
dead in a well at Chestertown in Kent County.It
was drawn up by the bucket and had hain there
for some time. “t had a string round its neck
was crammed into part of a stocking and is sup-
posed to have been tied to a pair of pot-hooks
which were found at the bottom to sink it. The
supposed matHer is taken up and committed to
prison there." MARYLAND GAZETTE, Annapolis, MD,
Feb. 19, 1761.

"We hear from Sent County that, the woman,who
was suspected of throwing her bastard child
down a well as mentioned some time ago, has
been tried and condemned. She is a married

WOMAN

(Not confirmed, )

"One morning last month a young infant was foun
dead in a well at Chestertown in “ent County.It
was drawn up by the bucket and hed Bain there
for some time. ‘t had a string round its neck
wes crammed into part of a stocking and is sup-
posed to have been tied to a pair of pot-hooks
waich were found at the bottom to sink it. The
supposed mabler is taken un and committed t
prison there.” MARYLAND GAZETTE, Annapolis, MD,
Feb. 19, 1761.

"We hear from Kent County that the woman, who
was suspected of throwing her basterd child
Gown s well as mentioned some time ago, has
been tried and condemned. She is a married

bad aa fae



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