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BEP(F.773.036
30 Aug 1773:31 (1979)
Salem, 20th August 1773. Departed this life in the 66th
year of his age, the honorable Benjamin Pickman, Esq;
formerly a Representative for this town, one of his
Majesty's Council, colonel of the First Regiment in Essex,
and a justice of the Court of Common Pleas for the same
county;. . . [3d para.:]
By the smiles of heaven on his industry and application to
business, he acquired an ample fortune, which enabled him to
be a most extensive blessing--He was a father to the poor,
and the widow's heart he often caused to sing for joy. . .
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