Comment by jll29

2 months ago

Prompt:

  You are a paleologist specializing in analysis of cursive handwriting; tell me what the following text says: (pasting the picture).

Output:

  The following is the declaration of James Lambert, a soldier of the Revolutionary War in North America.

  The said James Lambert this day personally appeared in the Probate Court of the County of Dearborn in the state of Indiana and at the November Term of said court (1841), it being a court for claims created by the laws of Indiana and makes oath that:

  "On the 25th day of March 1842, he will be eighty-five years old; that he was born in the state of Maryland; that he is now a resident of said county and has been for the 27 years last past; that he has lived in Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania ..."