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Excerpt from Thirty-Second Annual Report of the American Colonization Society: With the Proceedings of the Board of Directors, and of the Society at Its Annual Meeting, January 16, 1849
Mrs. Elizabeth sherman, widow of the late Hon. Roger ll]. Sherman, died at Fairfield, Connecticut, on the 3d of August, in the 751h year of her age. Her intellectual powers and accomplishments were of a su perior order. She was a friend of the friendless, and the firm supporter of whatever was pure and lovely and of good report. She was a constant and generous patron of this Society. Many and liberal were her donations to its funds while she was living, and in her last will and testament she left substantial evidence of the high place it held in her regards, by bequeathing it a legacy of four thousand dollars. Blessed is the memory of the just.
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