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Submitted: 5/18/11 • Approved: 5/19/11 • Last Updated: 11/2/12 • R12565-G0
Erected in Memory of
Mrs Elizabeth Emerson
Relict of the late Revd
John Emerson
who died April 1st 1790
In the 82nd year of her
age
"With pleasure she resigned her mortal breath
And fell a willing sacrifice to death
O welcome stroke that gave her liberty
Welcome as to the slave a jubelee."
Contributed on 5/18/11 by pdgranata
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