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Tombstones and Monuments in Ceylon by J. Penry Lewis, C.M.G.
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Alan Edmonds and Merran Ainslie |
| Surname | Richards | | First names | James | | Date of death | 3 Aug 1822 | | Place | Churchyard of American Mission, Tellippalai, Jaffna District | | Inscription | In memory of the Rev. James Richards, A.M., American Missionary �. aged 36 years, one of the Projectors of the first missions from his country. He gave himself to the work. A Physician both to the soul and body, he was in health laborious, in sickness patient, in death triumphant. He was not, for God took him. | | Remarks | See image for further biographical detail. | | First page | View image |
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