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ascertained that "both had sinned" "repeatedly". I gave them a good lecture, informed them of the penalties of adultery, both seemed to be penitent and agreed to go home live together as Husband and Wife, and "Sin no more".

[[left margin]] Complaint No 4. [[/left margin]]
Jamima Caldwell an old freedwoman complained that a Mr. P. South (white) refused to pay her four dollars and her for services rendered Souths wife as Midwife some two years ago. South acknowledged the justness of the debt I ordered him to pay it which he did.
 
[[left margin]] Complaint No 5 [[/left margin]]
Jerry Partee (Freedman) complained that Robert Thornton (white) refused to pay him for seven and a half months service rendered Thornton by two minor daughters of Partees, last year. Thornton had charged the girls