leaving Sam Moss and the children in the Room used as a Siting Room Sam Was Working on a pistol that had been left there by another party for him to fix Flora got through Eating first and Went back into the Room Where Sam and the children Were in a few minutes I heard a pistol fire and Went into the room to see What had happened and found Flora Shot in the Knee and Sam Was so Scared he had let the pistol Drop on the Hearth The Way the pistol came to be Loaded Sam had been Working on the pistol and layed it down that day ... the owner got hold of it and Wanted to try it to See how it Would do and loaded one barrel of it Without Sams Knowledge so Sam took it that might to finish Work on it and in attempting to make it revolve it fired and hit Flora

the ball was extracted ... is Satisfied that Death Was caused by blood poisoning