Thomas Bacon Jr., Franklin, MA - 1797

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In Memory of Mr

THOMAS BACON Jr,

who Died May 20th

1797

in ye 27th Year 

of his Age.

My friend is gone,

He's number'd with ye dead,

Dres'd in a sable shroud,

involv'd his head,

Food for ye worms and

mould'ring to ye dust

The hand that doth it

is forever just.

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City Mills Cemetery, Franklin, Massachusetts