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Transcription
Avery - Shelding House
was a Garrison Force
and the upper story was
During the Corn
Eleven that were within
the rank at the Old Cardin
Company (N.E. 7)
Jm Scales, who lived
his engage settled
at up for a while
and his father own
planted it
The House formerly
had a pair of Star
with this inscriptions.
Aug 2 1769. The
Infamous General
left our town.