Terrors and horrors of prison life; or, Six months a prisoner at Camp Chase, Ohio . CD .? 2 td o. grown sons; Ruben and Jonathan, and two growndaughters; Eliza and Nannie; also some younger sonsand a daughter four years old. The father of , was also present. His name was Potts, andhe was ninet3^-five years old. This aged gentlemanw^as one of the pioneers of that part of his own hands he had shaped the stones and builtthe house; and the date, 1822, was cut by him on a largestone high up in front of the house. Sunday morning Ford had a very high fever. AMrs. Christian and
Terrors and horrors of prison life; or, Six months a prisoner at Camp Chase, Ohio . CD .? 2 td o. grown sons; Ruben and Jonathan, and two growndaughters; Eliza and Nannie; also some younger sonsand a daughter four years old. The father of , was also present. His name was Potts, andhe was ninet3^-five years old. This aged gentlemanw^as one of the pioneers of that part of his own hands he had shaped the stones and builtthe house; and the date, 1822, was cut by him on a largestone high up in front of the house. Sunday morning Ford had a very high fever. AMrs. Christian and her son Matt, near by neighbors toMrs. Smith agreed to take Ford and care for him, andthe Smiths agreed to care for me, until we were and destitute among strangers, we were taken inand our wants administered to for sixteen days. Thenbidding those good people farewell, we started on ourhomeward journey. I often think of those kind friendsand of my old Kentucky home that gave me shelter indays past and gone. The picture of this home was sent me by Smith, one of the sons of
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