Guide to historic PlymouthLocalities and objects of interest . forget. You that your eyes cast on this grave. Know you a dying time must have. Near the same place is a curious stone, to thememory of John Cotton : — 1 lere Ives interred three children, viz., three sons of Rev. Mr. John Cotton, who died in the work of the gospel ministry at Charleston, Soutli Carolina, Sept. ye i8th, 1869, where he had great success, and seven sons of JosiAH Cotton, Esq., who died in their infancy. On the southerly slope of the hill, near a littlepine grove, is a stone to a child : — The fathers have eaten sour

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Guide to historic PlymouthLocalities and objects of interest . forget. You that your eyes cast on this grave. Know you a dying time must have. Near the same place is a curious stone, to thememory of John Cotton : — 1 lere Ives interred three children, viz., three sons of Rev. Mr. John Cotton, who died in the work of the gospel ministry at Charleston, Soutli Carolina, Sept. ye i8th, 1869, where he had great success, and seven sons of JosiAH Cotton, Esq., who died in their infancy. On the southerly slope of the hill, near a littlepine grove, is a stone to a child : — The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the childrensteeth are set on edge. On a stone to the memory of Thomas Jackson,died in 1794 : — The spiders most attenuated threadLs cord, is cable, to mans tender tie. Martha Cotton, 1796. Many years I lived. Many painful scenes I passed, Till God at last Called me home. 53 In a long lot, enclosed with an iron fence: — F. W. Jacksun, obit. Mch. 23, 1797, i yr., 7 knows what manHe might have made. Hut weHe died a most rare ^

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