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BNL.764.038
30 Aug 1764:22 (3158)
New York, Aug. 23. . . Last Monday morning, between three
and four o'clock, departed this life, in the 53d year of his
age, the Reverend Henry Barclay, D. D. rector of Trinity
Church, in this city; and on the Tuesday following, his
remains, attended by the clergy of the several
denominations, the gentlemen and chief inhabitants of the
city, preceeded by the charity scholars, who sung a psalm,
suitable to the melancholy occasion, during the procession,
were carried into the Trinity Church, where an excellent
Funeral sermon [was preached] . .
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