text_original: This had been put on him for the crime of running away; and was kept on to prevent a repetition of that crime. The master, who thus secured his property, was an Elder in the Second Presbyterian church, and led the choir.
text_transcription: THIS HAD BEEN PUT ON HIM FOR THE CRIME OF RUNNING AWAY AND WAS KEPT DOWN TO PREVENT A REPETITION OF THAT CRIME THE MASTER WHO THUS SECURED HIS PROPERTY WAS AN ELDER IN THE SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND LED THE CHOIR
phonemes: ðɪs hɐdbɪn pˌʊt ˌɔn hˌɪm fɚðə kɹˈaɪm ʌv ɹˈʌnɪŋ ɐwˈeɪ; ænd wʌz kˈɛpt ˌɔn tə pɹɪvˈɛnt ɐ ɹˌɛpətˈɪʃən ʌv ðæt kɹˈaɪm. ðə mˈæstɚ, hˌuː ðˈʌs sᵻkjˈʊɹd hɪz pɹˈɑːpɚɾi, wʌz ɐn ˈɛldɚɹ ɪnðə sˈɛkənd pɹˌɛzbɪtˈɪɹiən tʃˈɜːtʃ, ænd lˈɛd ðə kwˈaɪɚ.