1788-12-18 (static/transcriptions/1788/12/506.jpg)

The prisoner bot the girl about 3 months before her death, she as, as I guess, abt 9 years old when she was bot. She was a slender girl, and not able to do so much work as the Prisoner required. He used on that account to beat her almost every day, - she was often tied up by the hands and feet, so that she was hung in the prisoner’s house, [horizontally] in the middle of the room, as a Lanthern hangs in a gentleman’s house. I have seen this often when I went to the prisoner’s house, and once when I saw her hanging in that man [ILL]