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Photographer: Howard C. Ohlhous
Taken: April 2, 2005
Caption: James Duane Memorail Plaque - Detail
Additional Description: To the Honour of CHRIST and to the welfare of the People of Duanesburgh: this Church was erected by the Honourable James Daune Esquire; whose Remains here rest, untill that day, which shall give to the Patriot, the Man of Virtue, and the Christian, the Plaudit of a GOD! Eminent at the Bar, enlightened and impartial as a Judge; to the knowledge of a Statesman, the manners of a Gentleman were joind; and all the domestic Virtues, the social affections were his. Planted in the Wilderness by his hand, people of Duanesburgh! you were his Children; imitate his Virtues. Adore the Deity. love you Country. love one another. To the Memory
of her dear departed friend;
his Widowed Partner,
has erected this Monument,
due to his Worth, to her affection,
and her Grief.

Born Feb.ry 6th, 1732 Died Feb.ry 4th, 1797
Submitted: October 30, 2011, by Howard C. Ohlhous of Duanesburg, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p178901
File Size: 0.169 Megabytes

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