Abigail Adams 1774

full stone tympanum

Here lies the Body of
Mrs ABIGAIL ADAMS
the amiable Consort of
Dr SAMUEL ADAMS
who died in Childbed
July 8th 1774
in the 24th Year
of her Age

O Death all eloquant you only prove
What Dust we dote on when we Creatures love

The gravestone displays a winged head carved in the style of William Codner of Boston.

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