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BNL.775.012
13 Apr 1775:32 (3733)
On Tuesday se'nnight departed this life, in the 47th year of
his age, John Williams, Esq; purser of his Majesty's ship
Preston, after a very short illness; he was a gentleman
greatly beloved, by all who had the pleasure of his
acquaintance; he has left a disconsolate widow, and three
children, to regret the loss of an affectionate husband and
tender parent.
Ye shady grottoes, and ye gay alcoves
Ye soft retreats, and love enchanting groves;
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