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John Erving

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John Erving

Birth
Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Death
20 Aug 1786 (aged 92–93)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3574684, Longitude: -71.0619161
Plot
Tomb 116
Memorial ID
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Honorable John Erving a Prominent merchant, and a Governor's Council member.

"B O S T O N, August 19.
"....
"Died yesterday morning, in the 94th year of his age, the Hon. John Erving, Esq. who for twenty years was a Member of the Council, under the old Constitution, and one of the most eminent Merchants in America."
—Connecticut Courant and Weekly Intelligencer (Hartford, Connecticut), Monday, August 28, 1786, p. 3.


Honorable John Erving a Prominent merchant, and a Governor's Council member.

"B O S T O N, August 19.
"....
"Died yesterday morning, in the 94th year of his age, the Hon. John Erving, Esq. who for twenty years was a Member of the Council, under the old Constitution, and one of the most eminent Merchants in America."
—Connecticut Courant and Weekly Intelligencer (Hartford, Connecticut), Monday, August 28, 1786, p. 3.



Inscription

Hon. Esq., 93yrs



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