Excerpt from Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. 14: Births, Marriages and Deaths; Providence Gazette-Deaths K-Z, Marriages, A, B, C; 1762-1825 We are very happy in announcing that our plan of giving ex tended notes with the death as it has become better known is very highly appreciated and many compliments have been given us for the information thus conveyed. The intelligent scholar has come to our conclusion that it is the life of the work. We Shall follow this plan in the future, at the same time try ing our utmost to make every word count. The General Assembly have again in their wisdom extended to us in this volume their usual courtesy. The officers in charge of the newspapers have been as usual very obliging and have given us all the aid in their power for our compilation. Our thanks are given these officers for the favors named. We do not forget our friends for their words of cheer, kind assistance and encouragement of our labor. Please bear in mind in reading these dates that in every case where the word gazette OF precedes the date it means that the death or marriage was published in that issue, and where the the word gazette does not precede the date given it is the date of the said death or marriage. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.