Memorial of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut, and of some of his descendants . he joy and satisfac-tion arising from a consciousness of a prevailing and habitual regard to God, in thedischarge of the duties of public as well as private life. May his Honor, whose greattalents have been employed many years, in various, important public stations, con-tinue, under the invigorating influence of the great principles of religion, to exert allhis abilities, as God shall give him opportunity, for the good of this State and Nationand of mankind. We refrain from further ex
Memorial of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut, and of some of his descendants . he joy and satisfac-tion arising from a consciousness of a prevailing and habitual regard to God, in thedischarge of the duties of public as well as private life. May his Honor, whose greattalents have been employed many years, in various, important public stations, con-tinue, under the invigorating influence of the great principles of religion, to exert allhis abilities, as God shall give him opportunity, for the good of this State and Nationand of mankind. We refrain from further extracts from the correspondence, but givefrom a manuscript copy the opening and the concluding paragraphs of hislast Address to the Legislature of Connecticut. TO THE LEGISLATURE. Gentlemen of the Council, and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives:A continuance of the sickness with which I have been visited for severalmonths, will forbid my attendance with you at the approaching Session of the Gen-eral Assembly, and apologize for a written communication of the few matters it is myduty to lay before you. £^/^ yc<uS^ f.^^.^^^ /^c:l^^i^B-T ^:^^crr^ ^^-^-^--^ ^ . „ ^^:2^;^ c:£Z_^^jytc-^X^ X^^^ C2- <^^-g-<<- /b^-A~^:iU^ ^^-(i- / //^ ^^^ J^^ y ^ ^— ^2-^^-^c>-iu^^ ^t.^-py::: /*^S- ^^i?-?L-^^2f i>^^^yi<Ci,-iS-2^^ ^::?:^^L<iu^-^j^^, _
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