Entry #25 and #26, The Cause of her Leaving the City and The Consequences of Refusing a Traveller a Night's Lodging Summary and Analysis

Entry #25, The Cause of her Leaving the City: Before Isabella became part of the Matthias group, she had saved plenty of money to keep her in her old age. The Matthias group insisted that everyone put his money into one big pot. Matthias and Pierson had control of the money. After the murder, Isabella only had a few pieces of furniture and very little money. Isabella went to work to try to put money aside for old age again. The harder she worked the less she had. Finally she decided that New York was not where God wanted her. Without consulting her family, she put...