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EPITAPHS. 481 " DIED March 22d A D i8iS. SOLOMON TOWNSEND Esq. In the 70 year of his age. he was a man of great Talents sustained many otfices of Trust and discharged them with ability. He was the only Son of the Rev. Solomon Townsend Pastor of the church in Barrington. " Prepare to meet thy God, for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh." " SACRED to the Memory of Mrs MARTHA TOWNSEND Relict of SOLOMON townsend ESC^ who died June 10 — 1827 In the 79th Year of her age. " The memory of the Just is blessed. 31