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The history of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . There were two traits in thecharacter of Asa Peck which must be emphasized, his in-dustry and his honesty. Of this latter trait, his grandsonsays: Grandfather would go as far to pay a debt asto collect one, and while he expected a payment to thelast cent in any debt due him, he was equally insistentin the payment of the last cent where he owed characteristics were his unostentatious charity,his unfailing cheerfulness and his love of home. Thevirtues inherited from his Puritan ancestors were trans-mitted to his
The history of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . There were two traits in thecharacter of Asa Peck which must be emphasized, his in-dustry and his honesty. Of this latter trait, his grandsonsays: Grandfather would go as far to pay a debt asto collect one, and while he expected a payment to thelast cent in any debt due him, he was equally insistentin the payment of the last cent where he owed characteristics were his unostentatious charity,his unfailing cheerfulness and his love of home. Thevirtues inherited from his Puritan ancestors were trans-mitted to his children, and he passed to his rewardhonored and respected. (VIII) Leander Remington Peck, son of Asa andLucretia S. (Remington) Peck, was born at Ousame-quin Farm, Barrington, R. I., February 12, 1843, died inProvidence, January 28, 1909, and lies at rest in Prin-cess Hill Cemetery, Barrington. After obtaining agood education in high school and academy, and busi-ness experience through association with his uncle,Jeremiah S. Remington, a merchant of Providence, he.
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