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Green Mountain Freeman
Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont
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Washington County Court adjourned after two weeks. The Shillingslaws family—father and three sons—sentenced to state prison for indictments: father 2 years, elder sons 5 years each, youngest 1 year. The two Parks tried on bail, jury disagreed; one appealed adultery conviction to Supreme Court.
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This Court, after a session of two weeks, adjourned on Saturday last. The three Shillingslaws, father and three sons, against whom indictments were found, were sentenced to the State's prison for a term of years, as follows:
The father for two years—the two elder sons for five years each, and the youngest for one.
The two Parks, taken on bail, were tried, and the jury disagreed. One of them, however, was tried for adultery, and the cause is appealed to the Supreme Court.
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Washington County
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Saturday Last
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shillingslaws father sentenced to 2 years in state's prison; two elder sons to 5 years each; youngest to 1 year. parks trial: jury disagreed; one convicted of adultery, case appealed to supreme court.
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Court session lasted two weeks and adjourned on Saturday last. Shillingslaws family sentenced for indictments. Parks tried on bail, jury disagreed on main case; one tried and convicted for adultery, appealed.